NewsUK NewsCrimePolice cars were spotted outside the hospital after a victim was allegedly sexually assaulted09:13, 05 Jul 2026Updated 10:12, 05 Jul 2026A man in his 60s has been arrested after a female patient was allegedly sexually assaulted in a hospital.‌The victim raised the alarm and reported she had been attacked just before 4am on Friday at Whiston Hospital in Merseyside.‌Police scrambled to the scene and have confirmed a 63-year-old man, from Liverpool, was arrested. He remains in custody for questioning.Article continues belowMerseyside Police said the woman is being supported by specially trained officers.A spokesperson for the Merseyside and West Lancashire NHS Trust said: “We are co-operating fully with Merseyside Police, and as such it would not be appropriate for us to comment at this stage.”Choose Daily Mirror as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.‌HospitalsBreaking NewsCrime