Police: Mechanicville woman charged after attack on 2 EMS workers
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MECHANICVILLE, N.Y. (WNYT) — A Mechanicville woman faces felony assault charges after State Police said two EMS providers were hurt while treating and transporting her. On Oct. 29, State Police and Troy Police charged Jennifer Euber, 36, with two counts of second-degree assault. Police said troopers responded at about 1:49 p.m. Oct. 28 after a report of a combative person being taken by ambulance to Samaritan Hospital. The Troy Police Department assisted EMS providers near Oakwood Avenue in Brunswick, and the ambulance then continued to the hospital. At Samaritan Hospital, investigators said Euber kicked and struck and injured two EMS providers while she was being treated and transported. After she was discharged from the medical facility, police said she was taken to State Police Brunswick for processing. Euber was arraigned in Brunswick Town Court. She was released under the supervision of the Rensselaer County Probation Department. The Saratoga County Office of Emerge