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Man remanded in custody after destroying life-saving defibrillator

byDaniel Jae Webb
1 June 2019 | 3.28pm
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A man’s been remanded in custody after destroying a hospital defibrillator.

Police were called to Great Western Hospital’s A&E department at yesterday evening, where officers arrested Jason Salt, 44, of Rosebery Street, for criminal damage. He was later charged.

A spokesperson for Wiltshire Police confirmed: “He was charged this afternoon (01/06) with criminal damage to property and was remanded in custody.

“He is due to appear at Swindon Magistrates on Monday 3 June.”

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