Police are investigating an incident that occurred on Thursday morning at a nursing home on Byng Street in Orange after reports a 82-year-old man attempted to take his own life. “We’re investigating an incident at a Byng Street nursing home involving an 82-year-old man and alleged attempts to end his own life,” Central West Police District Detective Inspector Bruce Grassick said. “As a result of that investigation, a 42-year-old male from Minto, who is known to the man, is currently assisting police with inquiries.” Detective Inspector Grassick said the 82-year-old man was being treated for non-life threatening injuries. No charges have been laid, and the investigation is still ongoing.
