OAP 患者 hid gun in her handbag: Police called to hospital over antique 武器 that turned out to be a 1920s starter ピストル?

  • Alarmed staff called police to Walsall Manor Hospital in the West Midlands
  • After 95-year-old 患者 設立する with a rusty gun hidden in her handbag?
  • She told nurses she kept the antique revolver as a 'safety 警戒'
  • No 活動/戦闘 taken after 武器 設立する to be an 荷を降ろすd 1920s starter ピストル

Police were called to a hospital after a 95-year-old 患者 was 設立する with a gun hidden in her handbag - eight days after she was 認める.

The pensioner, who was said to have 'her wits about her', told nurses she kept the antique revolver as a 'safety 警戒'.

But after police 診察するd the rusty 武器 it was 設立する to be a blank-解雇する/砲火/射撃ing 1920s starter ピストル. Officers then 行為/行うd a search of the old lady's home but did not find any その上の 武器s.

Police were called after staff at Walsall Manor Hospital, pictured, discovered a pistol hidden in the handbag of a 95-year-old patient

Police were called after staff at Walsall Manor Hospital, pictured, discovered a ピストル hidden in the handbag of a 95-year-old 患者

The 演劇 広げるd after the 患者 was 認める to Walsall Manor Hospital with chest 苦痛s at the end of last month. It is understood that the ピストル went unnoticed にもかかわらず 決まりきった仕事 checks which a re The hospital is now reviewing its 安全 手続きs.

A 広報担当者 for the hospital 強調する/ストレスd that no 脅しs had been made and no-one was ever at 危険 during the gun 演劇.

'It is 信用 政策 to check all items on admission to the hospital,' he said.

Police did not taken any any action against the patient

Police did not taken any any 活動/戦闘 against the 患者

'Unfortunately, it is believed the 患者 in question had the gun hidden in her handbag at the time these checks were carried out. The 患者 was 認める to Walsall Manor Hospital on September 27 and the gun was 設立する on October 5.

'At no point do we believe anyone was at 危険. The 患者 had her wits about her and co-operated fully with the police when they were called.' She remained in hospital yesterday but was said to be doing 井戸/弁護士席.

A West Midlands Police 広報担当者 said: 'Police were called to Walsall hospital at aroun d 11.10am on 5 October after an antique gun was 設立する in the handbag of an 年輩の woman.

'Officers …に出席するd and 掴むd the rusty handgun which was not 負担d and was not 機能の.

'The 95-year-old woman spoke with officers who carried out a short search of her house later that day to 確実にする her safety.' No その上の 活動/戦闘 is 存在 taken against the pensioner, from Walsall, who's gun was said to be so rusty it was unable to be 解雇する/砲火/射撃d.

In 2008, the 事故 and 緊急 department of Altnagelvin Hospital, Londonderry, had to be 避難させるd after a drunken 患者 arrived to have a plaster cast on his broken left arm 診察するd - while brandishing an imitation ピストル.

ツバメ Thomas Lloyd, 46, was later 手渡すd a two-month 一時停止するd 宣告,判決.?

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