A policewoman has been hospitalised after being assaulted by a foreign woman in the Forensic Unit of Mt Carmel Hospital.

The incident happened at about 7 p.m.

The incident developed when the officer stepped in to stop a fight. Her injuries are not believed to be serious.

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