Medical News

Mental Hospital Reports Escape

Added On : 27th August 2009

TAIF: A patient escaped from the Ashhar Psychiatric Hospital after fixing the door connecting his room to the main hall so that he could open it and exit his room while nobody was watching, a newspaper reported on Wednesday.

 
The hospital informed the police about the incident giving a detailed description of the escapee who is believed to be dangerous. According to spokesman of the Taif Health Affairs Department Saeed bin Abdullah Al-Zahrani, the search for the man was ongoing while investigations were under way in the hospital about how he managed to escape despite tight security.
 
Arab News

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