Crime & Safety

Drunk Visitor Arrested At Hackettstown Medical Center: Police

The woman was asked to leave after she began cursing, police said.

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ — A woman cursing around patients was drunk while visiting a friend at Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown police said.

The 30-year-old woman was visiting a friend shortly before 11 p.m. on Tuesday when she began cursing around patients, police said. Hospital staff asked her to leave, but she allegedly refused.

Police found two plastic bottles in the woman's possession, which they say had vodka in them. She was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct, and was released with a pending court date.

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