Police caution ex-carer over treatment of resident at care home exposed by the Express

A CARER arrested for neglect at a failing home after appearing to forcibly fling an 82-year-old into a chair has been given a conditional caution.

- Giles Sheldrick

The 37-year-old man was held after the mobile phone footage of Yvonne Wiliamson, who cannot speak, was highlighted in the Daily Express.

in Halifax sparked outrage and emerged as the facility, run by Bondcare and judged by inspectors to be requiring improvement, battles a catalogue of crises.

The incident at Summerfield House West Yorkshire Police revealed Yvonne's family were content with the unnamed man being cautioned and he had apologised to them.