Published: Wednesday, 27th January, 2010 12:00pm

NURSE SLAPPED OAP

Court hears of violence

A nurse from Gateside near Beith who admitted assaulting elderly patients in her care was labelled 'a witch' by one of her victims.

Cruel Margaret Richmond (54) admitted slapping an 86-year-old in the face and assaulting an 88-year-old by pulling her ear at Westlea Care Home in Neilston.

Sentence was deferred until February for reports.

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