Winnipeg police have reported that healthcare workers at Grace Hospital were allegedly subjected to assault, threats, and sexual assault. The incidents have raised concerns about safety in healthcare settings.
Details of the Allegations
According to authorities, multiple workers came forward with complaints of physical and verbal abuse, including sexual assault. Police are investigating the claims and have not yet released specific details about the suspects or the timeline of events.
Hospital Response
Grace Hospital officials expressed shock and concern over the allegations, stating they are cooperating fully with law enforcement. Additional security measures have been implemented to protect staff.
Healthcare unions have called for better protections, noting that violence against medical workers is a growing issue across Canada.
The investigation is ongoing, and police urge anyone with information to come forward.
