AN assault accused woman has been charged with targeting two pensioners in their 70s at Inverclyde Royal.

Lauren Kemp, 26, is accused of grabbing and kicking a 70-year-old woman at the hospital and repeatedly trying to kick a 74-year-old man.

She is further charged with shouting, swearing, acting aggressively and repeatedly uttering offensive remarks.

Kemp, of Mill Street in Greenock, is said to have committed the alleged offences on August 6 last year - whilst on bail.

She has pleaded not guilty at the sheriff court and is due to stand trial on the matters on January 30.