Author: savannahvirgin

Hong Kong – Correctional officers stop person in custody committing self-harm

Correctional officers stop person in custody committing self-harm *****************************************************************      Correctional officers stopped a remand person in custody committing self-harm in Siu Lam Psychiatric Centre yesterday (July 25).      At 9.54pm yesterday, a 43-year-old male person in custody was found emotionally unstable and banging his head against the grille bars inside a hospital ward. Officer at the scene immediately stopped him and called for reinforcement. The person in custody was found conscious. After receiving examination and treatment in the institution hospital, he was referred to a public hospital for further treatment.      A clinical psychologist of the department will ... Read more