The altercation is the latest incident at the state-run hospital.
Law enforcement de-escalated the situation Wednesday, according to police.
Police said the situation has been resolved.
The patient is accused of attacking another patient with a sharp object, police said.
"In my opinion, this decision is negligent. It is not grounded in data," the police chief said.
Police are asking drivers to avoid the area Monday afternoon.
Police said the man pushed a large chair into a pregnant staff member at the hospital.
A patient, who is known to police, is accused of striking a staff member in the face.
Detours are in place following the crash Thursday morning.
Drivers are asked to avoid the area and seek alternate routes.
The remains of a Tewksbury woman who has been missing for over a year were found beneath a garage floor.
A man is being held without bail and faces a litany of charges in the case, police said.
A driver died in an accident in Tewksbury on Sunday evening, according to police.
A man is facing charges for the armed robbery of a Tewksbury gas station, according to police.
Police said detours are in place due to an incident with a utility pole.
Police said they have identified a vehicle that was involved in the accident Thursday night.
The school's burglar alarm was tripped recently and someone entered the school, according to police.
The blaze resulted in heavy smoke pouring out of the Main Street gas station.
A street was closed in both directions Tuesday morning but has since reopened.
Police said they recovered over 23.1 grams of cocaine during the arrest.
A juvenile suspect is in custody, according to police.
The police department has a new notification system that will alert residents about emergencies and other updates.
The local man was arrested and charged following a months-long investigation.
The 38-year-old mom and her husband, who are both LA sheriff's employees, were able to disarm the stabber, police said.
Police are seeking to identify the driver of an SUV they say is involved in the animal cruelty incident.
A fatal motor vehicle accident closed a road for several hours, police said.
Police are seeking to identify the man, who is accused of committing the theft this week.
A man is facing multiple charges after police say he robbed a person at a motel then fled on foot, attempting to cross I-495.
A person is dead and a road is closed following an accident in Tewksbury early Monday morning, according to police.
Two people are accused of breaking into the school earlier this month, police said.
A man is facing charges after he stole a victim's belongings and threatened them, according to police.
A motorcyclist was taken by helicopter to an area hospital following an accident, police said.
A woman is facing drunk-driving charges after her car struck another car head-on in Tewksbury on Friday.
A woman is facing numerous charges after police say she assaulted workers and officer while causing a disturbance at a grocery store.
First responders rescued the injured rider after the crash on a wooded trail.
Officers siezed fentanyl, cocaine, and crack-cocaine during the investigation.
A man who had two warrants out for his arrest in other counties was taken into custody Sunday, police said.
Two people were charged following an alleged drug deal in Tewksbury earlier this week.
A local man was arrested following a month-long investigation.
Two people were hospitalized due to their injuries following the accident Tuesday.