Police have arrested and charged a man over the alleged assault of a NSW Ambulance Paramedic last week.
The 37-year-old Paramedic was on duty and had been driving a fully-marked NSW Ambulance Rapid Response vehicle when she was allegedly assaulted in Auburn on Monday 7 March.
Police have been told a confrontation occurred between the Paramedic and another driver which resulted in the alleged assault of the Paramedic.
Police from Flemington Local Area Command immediately initiated an investigation into the incident and yesterday arrested an Auburn man on Yarram Road, Lidcombe, shortly after 4.30pm.
The 30-year-old man was taken to Auburn Police Station where he was charged with:
• Menacing driving
• Negligent driving
• Common assault
• Hinder an ambulance officer, and
• Double park in a school zone
He was granted bail to appear in Burwood Local Court on 31 March.
