AN Emmerdale resident was forced to quit the Dales after a shocking assault

saw her dragged away by police. Ella Forster, played by Paula Lane, found herself

driven away from Emmerdale by the cops after she lashed out in a scary unprovoked

attaattack It meant that she was unlikely to be seen in the Dales again after being taken straight to the police station amid the drama-filled episode. PROMOTED CONTENT In tonight’s dramatic episode, Ella’s violent side shone through as she lashed out at poor Wendy Posner in a brutal unprovoked assault. It came after she suffered an unexpected run-in with Gary, a relative of Joanna, the girl Ella murdered when she was just 11 years old. Gary had tracked her down to The Woolpack after photos of Ella appeared online in the village. Read More on Emmerdale After a furious brithday showdown, Ella was chased by Gary through the village before Wendy could intervene. Offering Ella a shoulder to cry on, Wendy took her inside the surgery and attempted to comfort her. However, Ella astonishly whacked Wendy around the face sending her flying into the back wall of the surgery.

Wendy’s nose bled as a menacing Ella angrily said to the nurse: “You think you know me? Most read in Soaps “You don’t know me at all!” Wendy whimpered as she attempted to calm Ella down who became fixated on her phoning the police. Kylie Platt was one of Corrie’s best characters but Paula Lane’s Ella Forster in Emmerdale is embarrassing in comparison In a rage, she begun flinging objects at Wendy and chillingly threatened that she would “really hurt” her if she didn’t make the call to the cops. As Wendy reported the incident, Ella added down the phone: “If you don’t get down here soon, she gets it in the neck!”

Eventually, Manpreet attempted to calm down the raging Ella who opened up on her difficulties in life. She later admitted she was “tired” of watching her back and fearing being caught out and that she wanted to return “home”. It soon became clear that Ella was referring to prison as she felt she could relax “back inside”. PC Swirling soon arrested her and took Ella towards the cop car as a desperate Manpreet, now joined by Liam, begged for her release. Ella refused any help of fancy lawyers as she insisted it was right that she was taken away by the police. She placed a tender kiss on Liam’s cheek before getting into the police car.

As it rolled away, Ella looked solemn as she appeared to be coming to terms with a life behind bars. Ella has had a difficult time in the Dales 3 Ella has had a difficult time in the DalesCredit: ITV Speaking about the chaotic episode, actress Paula revealed: “Ella attacked Wendy because she felt there was no way out. Wendy’s kind words about people caring for her struck Ella hard. “She finds it difficult to believe that could ever be the case. She’s frustrated that this new place she now calls home will always know her real identity. “There is no hiding only in prison, that bizarrely is her safe place and she knows exactly what to do to get back there.”