Monroe County man accused of biting hospital security officer

A Kunkletown man is accused of biting a hospital security guard and scratching a doctor.

According to the criminal complaint, affiant and Stroud Area Regional Police Department Officer Robert Eberle arrived at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Pocono in East Stroudsburg at 3:28 a.m. on April 2 for a report of a male fighting with hospital staff. Eberle met with a hospital security officer, who helped introduce the SARPD officer to the victims of the assault and review security recordings of the incident.

Eberle wrote that he interviewed one victim, an emergency department doctor, who said that Kevin M. Madea, 25, scratched his left arm while he was attempting to administer sedatives…

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