Portsmouth woman remanded in custody after admitting attacking nurse

A Portsmouth woman has been remanded in custody after admitting attacking a nurse.

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Yasmin Gilligan, 31, of North End Avenue, Stamshaw, admitted assault by beating of an emergency worker on July 23 last year when she appeared at Portsmouth Crown Court.

The court charge reads: “You assaulted an emergency worker, namely a nurse, acting in the exercise of her functions as such a worker, by beating her.”

Gilligan was remanded in custody until her sentence hearing on October 22.

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