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A hospital patient is due before a court charged after an imitation gun was used to threaten staff at a Birmingham hospital. A man is due to appear in court after an imitation gun was allegedly used to threaten nurses and a doctor at a Birmingham hospital.
The 28-year-old from Nottingham, who has not been named, is accused of robbery and possessing an imitation firearm. The 28-year-old from Nottingham, who has not been named by police, is accused of robbery and possessing an imitation firearm.
The charges follow an incident at the City Hospital on Wednesday when armed police used a taser on a patient. The charges follow an incident at the City Hospital on Wednesday.
A man had demanded drugs after threatening a number of staff. A patient was arrested after making threats and demanding drugs. He is due before Birmingham magistrates.
The accused will appear before magistrates in Birmingham later on Friday.