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Teenager accused of smashing heart monitor       5/9/14

A teenager accused of smashing a heart monitor following an alleged weekend disturbance at Western Isles Hospital has appeared in court.

Tanya Black of The Old House, Lewis Street, Stornoway, is accused of removing the electronic leads from a cardiac monitor and throwing it on the floor.

The 19-year-old is also charged with making verbal threats of violence to medical staff.

Black made no plea when she appeared from custody at Stornoway Sheriff Court.

She is due to return to court at a later date.