Armed youths disrupt emergency response to woman with breast surgery complaint

Early this morning in Rabaul, Papua New Guinea, a group of armed youths disrupted a St John Ambulance emergency response team. The medical crew was responding to a call for assistance involving a female patient who required medical care related to an existing breast operation.

During the incident, the youths—armed with bush knives—interfered with the emergency responders as they attempted to provide aid to the patient. Further details regarding the condition of the patient or potential arrests have not been disclosed due to restricted access to the full report.