Police: Man picked up table, threatened hospital staff

MUNCIE, Ind. - A Muncie man was charged after he allegedly attacked and threatened hospital staff.




Corey Adams, 47, was charged with the following:

• Battery on Health Care Official, a Level 6 Felony





• Resisting Law Enforcement, a Class A Misdemeanor





• Disorderly Conduct, a Class B Misdemeanor

Officers with the Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital were dispatched on Saturday at approximately 1:41 p.m. to the 2400 block of W University Avenue on a report of a man who was allegedly threatening staff.




Adams was immediately placed on an Emergency Detention by the Muncie Police Department.

According to court documents, Adams stood up in a 'threatening' manner with his hands on a table, he then picked up the table and attempted to strike an officer.




Adams was taken to a bed and restrained. While in the bed, he attacked a nurse who was checking his vitals.




This is an active investigation. Information will be updated as it becomes available.





via: https://fox59.com/news/indycrime/police-man-picked-up-table-threatened-hospital-staff/