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Woman hospitalised after portable toilet is pushed over by youths

 

Lucinda Cameron
Monday 13 August 2012 11:35 BST

A woman was taken to hospital after she was knocked unconscious when the portable toilet she was using was pushed over by youths

The 27-year-old was in the cabin at the Mill Street entrance to Colliston Park in Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway, when the incident happened on Saturday evening.

She was rescued by passers-by and taken to Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary for a check-up, then discharged.

Police are investigating the incident, which took place at around 10.45pm.

They are keen to trace the group of youths, though no descriptions of them are available.

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