Thirteen injured in violent altercation at a Traralgon aged care home

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Thirteen people were injured after a resident in an aged care home in Traralgon lashed out in a series of violent assaults in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Police have confirmed emergency services were called to reports of a man assaulting people at the facility at about 1.30am.

The 78-year-old man was taken to hospital for assessment.

Two other residents — a 72-year-old woman and a 92-year-old woman — were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries sustained in the attacks.

Ten other residents and one staff member were treated by paramedics at the scene.

Press PLAY below to hear the call to the Rumour File reporting the incident