At around 10:20am, officers were called out to reports of an incident involving a man at Yeovil District Hospital in Somerset. READ MORE: Yeovil maternity unit may reopen 'in stages', say NHS bossesREAD MORE: Man dies after medical incident at French Weir Park, TauntonUpon arrival, an individual was detained under the Mental Health Act and subsequently admitted into the nearby hospital. A man was detained under the Mental Health Act at Yeovil District Hospital. (Image: Somerset NHS Foundation Trust)An Avon and Somerset Police spokesperson said: "We attended a concern for welfare incident near Yeovil District Hospital at around 10:20am today (Monday, December 22). “A man was detained under the mental health act and taken to hospital for treatment.
Source: Express December 22, 2025 16:44 UTC