Woman assaulted hospital security guard, police say

BERLIN, Vt. (WCAX) – A Montpelier woman will face a judge in the new year after allegedly assaulting a hospital security guard.

It happened at Central Vermont Medical Center on Wednesday.

Berlin police say 35-year-old Kristin Engel allegedly assaulted a hospital security guard.

Now she’s charged with simple assault on a protected professional.

She will be in court in the new year.