Get the inside track on the big stories from Manchester courts with our weekly newsletter A woman found screaming in the middle of the street on Christmas Day launched a ‘despicable’ attack on nurses and a paramedic.
Sarah Fallows, 32, was spoken to by police after they received reports of a woman screaming on the street on Peel Court, Stockport.
She told officers she had been stabbed but further enquiries found she had broken a washing machine door and cut her finger instead, Manchester Magistrates Court heard.
An ambulance quickly arrived but, after being placed in the back, she spat directly in the medic’s face, hitting her in the right eye.
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