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Westmead Hospital Sydney: Security guards stabbed and nurse injured as man allegedly went on violent rampage

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Man who allegedly attacked three security guards and a nurse at Westmead Hospital is in police custody

A man is under police surveillance after allegedly causing a disturbance at a western Sydney hospital and injuring four staff members.

Police were called to Westmead Hospital at around 11.30pm on Friday night after reports that a man, 39, had assaulted staff.

When officers arrived, they found two security guards, ages 24 and 25, with stab wounds, a third security guard with a dislocated shoulder, and a nurse, 29, who suffered minor injuries.

Man who allegedly attacked three security guards and a nurse at Westmead Hospital is in police custody

All four are understood to be recovering.

It is understood that the alleged attacker was a patient at the hospital.

He remains in Westmead under police guard.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers.

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