A MAN was ordered to pay £150 after assaulting an NHS nurse in Salisbury.

Cameron Mackay, of Rougemont Close, pleaded guilty to assaulting the emergency worker by beating who, together with security staff, was trying to get him to leave hospital property on January 22.

Mackay had previously pleaded not guilty to assaulting an emergency worker, causing a nuisance on NHS property and disorderly behaviour, but changed his plea at Salisbury Magistrates' Court on March 1.

Magistrates ordered the 33-year-old to pay £150 in compensation.

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