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Police: Man Regains Consciousness, Assaults Rescue Personnel

WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Rescue crews were called to a man’s house on Cuddly Loop, just off Prince William Parkway in Woodbridge, for a report of an unconscious man.

But it’s what the man did when he woke up that caught the attention of law enforcement, police said.

More in a press release:

Assault & Battery on Fire & Rescue Personnel – On February 13th at 10:29PM, police responded to the 14100 block of Cuddy Lp in Woodbridge (22193) for a medical call. Caller reported to police that the accused was acting irrational and then lost consciousness. Officers and rescue personnel arrived, at which point, the accused regained consciousness and became combative while in the ambulance. During the encounter, the accused assaulted one of the rescue personnel. Eventually the accused was restrained. No injuries were reported.

Arrested on February 13th:

Richard Corey SELLERS, 37, of 3416 Lacrosse Ct in Woodbridge

Charged with assault & battery on fire & rescue personnel

Court date set for March 28, 2013, held WITHOUT bond