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tv   Reporter  Deutsche Welle  June 16, 2019 6:15pm-6:30pm CEST

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leader to step down carry lambdas shelf controversial plans to allow extradition from the city to china but opponents say that's not enough. to clear up to date now on t.w. news coming up next is reporter with a look at violence against paramedics. and the entire team thanks for watching. carefully. will be. sure to get.
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discovered. the a. documentary. of. life being insulted spot on all sworn at is a daily occurrence it's just part of the job from doing so from the. marcus miller and to b.s. for the work us poetics to. the un paid off a little. at the local samaritan federation's paramedic station and often more and more of the workers are confronted with some of the experiences they being attacked on the job. but there are many and physically. ok you just keep calm we were only
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trying to help you avoid them. it's 6 30 pm and to be as full as shift is about to begin he's a paramedic in training a 12 hour shift lies ahead of him and his trainer marcus miller for. they've got some pepper spray with them officially to fend off aggressive animals. like today is saturday not a very popular shift of the modern and the have long on weekends or off my cold out more nights. i think it was a people like to party. and the more they drink the more they're
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likely to attack the 1st responders the 2 men get the ambulance where. the paramedics always work in tests. whatever. the radio message says a woman is lying unconscious in front of a supermarket the paramedics rarely receive more info than that it's not like they have a choice anyway. it was just too easy cheap with his her 1st lets go see. samus go wherever the needed. the patient is crouch down on the ground the man with a has clearly taken some drugs for him things aren't going fast enough let me talk to him 1st we're going to go into the vehicle together they will have
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a bit more peace and quiet so we can talk to one another ok i was inside all right ok. inseminates the paramedics have learned to deescalate situations withdrawing to the ambulance is a deliberate strategy. so i asked my 1st let's just. ok . holders 1st we have to be able to talk with one another i'm here. little friend is still close by but we don't have enough room to have everybody come inside. you go in 1st almost half of all the tax and instigated by the patients themselves. down here i'd like to take a look. at this oh. the woman has had a slight mental breakdown and should be taken to hospital for observation but she wants to go home.
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after every outing all of the vehicle surfaces have to be thoroughly disinfected medications restocked and devices checked. but to be as fuller knows only too well that a routine case can quickly get out of her and a year and a half ago he was called to the train station to check on an unconscious man when the patient came to he attacked to b.s. . when a female colleague tossed one of our backpacks between the patient's legs which sent out reeling and he fell down. so then we could tie him down until the police arrived. during the attack to be as father came close to falling on the train tracks he only realised later how close it come to dying. 3 quarters of
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a year later all of these images resurfaced and i was off work for 5 weeks for a while. and just that i couldn't sleep anymore and when i did these images kept coming back. at the time psychotherapeutic treatments and counseling helped him deal with his crisis his colleagues also supported him. marcus miller believes the turks are more common now because people's expectations have changed when the water work they call emergency services and have to do what we need them to do but when things aren't done according to their wishes when we don't do what they want to we then that can turn into violence or aggression pretty quickly. along with you on. the next.
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morning we're going to show parts approach from the light stars or whether police are in operation. usually emergency services and the police are informed at the same time today the police are already on the scene. we know that a police operation is underway and that they have tasered the delinquents. taser is an electro shock weapon used to incapacitate people its use hasn't been approved in germany bussin off and back it's currently being tested in a pilot project. relax the operation is larger than expected 6 policeman to deal with one man on drugs i fell from a balcony 1st or 2nd floor 1st he has injuries probably from glass he jumped is he beating heavily. he's anything squirting out or running down but requires
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a cue treatment. the man was throwing furniture out of the window when the police arrived he jumped out himself the paramedics suspect he's taken ecstasy or ok. the fire part. have come to provide additional support for the at the moment he still extremely aggressive the police have handcuffed him for he was so aggressive that the police officers had to use a taser to be able to overpower him. because we can't and aren't allowed to act like that he's been caught so the police have to be present moment most people that i want to. thank. god. and i would firefighters have them and strapped onto a stretcher i would say. and they were like you're doing it by. the paramedics can't give him a sedative to calm him down because they don't know what drugs he's taken us. for
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the car you ok are you in paid. for has handcuffs behind his back watch out. you have a little bit of the patient won't stop spitting at the 1st responders so he's given a face mask. just keep calm and everything's ok we're only trying to help you everything's fine no one wants to do anything to you. know i don't think i need a lot of water to get up. i want to. they drive to the emergency room with a police escort. ok. you know without their lease escort marcus miller would be alone with his patients. that have been. yeah you know you are bored. by nearly monday at the hospital they're also
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getting ready to receive him gonna let you have a lot of short hops it's a dark if your mind but it could happen again at about 1030 that's a patient could have really flipped out at any time and we simply couldn't have restrained him when he done i promised my business because. your mom did you have both the budget just to get them can call. for a lot of the oil that is here on. this topic. before but other times they reach the hospital a total of 21st responders have already dealt with this patient. colleagues from the paramedic station have also just completed their mission they were dealing with a man who'd attacked his wife finishes going to something i'm not so angry about i had bought from. the police were also involved. and then ended they took the man with them right away because they were still 4 children at a time. everybody i made name tax as
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of only the. time that we're not attending our sunday it's time for a coffee break for our 3 long with nothing in his private life marcus miller practices martial arts. his colleagues jokingly asked why he didn't give the man a karate chop not a bit no he would have just got more aggressive it would have done any good so he's taken too many drugs in my more than 20 years as a paramedic i've never seen someone take so much stuff without batting an eye because these guns and if the looser now imagine you have someone like that standing in front of you. i don't do anything just run. resorting to violence is not an alternative that's not our job that's what the police are there was autistic and that's why my colleagues put up with quite
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a lot before they called the police or before they defend themselves or because our workers inhibition threshold is quite high we're going to go out of doctor. first and then. once again time is of the essence. an older woman is in danger of suffocating. they give her an infusion oxygen intake have less patience it's all routine for to be. here the relatives even want to help. because you. know you. don't be alarmed it goes back quite a bit. then i can place the entire weight on my shoulder ok maybe you know no you
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don't carry anything and i mean it nicely but you can help us. put to be as being able to help these people helps him get through a night like this. as i've been mentioned so it's just about helping people in whatever emergency situation they happen to find themselves simply helping them to get out of it sometimes people just need someone to listen to them and i'm incredibly thankful to be able to do that to be able to do this job. 7 o'clock in the morning and the end of the shift. they've been spat has sworn us and insulted at the 112 shines. i.
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