Utah Nurse Arrested For Not Drawing Blood
Utah Nurse Arrested For Not Drawing Blood. Salt lake city police apologized friday for arresting a nurse who, citing hospital policy, refused to let officers draw blood from an unconscious crash victim. Still, detective jeff payne insisted that he be let in to take the blood, saying the nurse would be arrested and charged if she refused.
Patient dies 2 months after u. Appeals documents provided thursday say tracy suggested detective jeff payne consider handcuffing wubbels after payne said the nurse was obstructing justice. Salt lake city (ap) — the latest on a nurse in utah who was handcuffed by police over a blood draw (all times local):1:15 p.m.a.
Still, Detective Jeff Payne Insisted That He Be Let In To Take The Blood, Saying The Nurse Would Be Arrested And Charged If She Refused.
“sir,” said the supervisor, “you’re making a huge mistake because you’re threatening a nurse.” payne snapped. It turns out that payne had no cause whatsoever to arrest wubbels, and she was quickly released from police custody. James tracy disputes findings that he ordered the arrest of nurse alex wubbels.
A Utah Nurse Who Was Arrested For Refusing To Let A Police Officer Draw Blood From An Unconscious Patient Said That She Was Settling With Salt Lake City And The University That Runs The Hospital For $500,000.
Alex wubbels, a nurse at university hospital in salt lake city, was arrested after explaining to police that she couldn’t draw a blood sample from an unconscious person. The arrest of alex wubbels, A utah nurse said she was scared to death when a police officer handcuffed and dragged her screaming from a hospital after she refused to allow blood to be drawn from an unconscious patient.
A Nurse In Utah Said She Was Assaulted And Illegally Arrested By A Salt Lake City Police Detective For Following Hospital Policy That Forbids.
She got her supervisor on the phone so payne could hear the decision loud and clear. Salt lake city (ap) — the latest on a nurse in utah who was handcuffed by police over a blood draw (all times local):1:15 p.m.a. The detective with the salt lake city police department insisted that the hospital draw a blood sample on a patient who was injured when a suspect being chased by police struck his truck.
A Salt Lake City Police Detective Asked For A Blood Sample.
It showed a salt lake city police detective handcuffing the nurse at university of utah hospital and shoving her into an unmarked squad car, after she refused to let him draw blood from the patient. The nurse had simply followed correct protocol, because payne had no warrant and no patient consent for the blood draw, to begin with. Wubbels was never charged with any crime.
After Alex Wubbels And Her Attorneys Released Dramatic Video Of The Arrest, Prosecutors Called For A Criminal Investigation And Salt Lake City Police Put Detective Jeff.
He did not have a warrant to draw blood or consent from gray to. 2nd utah police officer on paid leave over nurse arresta second salt lake city police officer has been put on paid leave as authorities investigate the use of force in a nurse's arrest. Patient dies 2 months after u.