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Man who abused and assaulted partners over 13-year period jailed for 18 months

Man who abused and assaulted partners over 13-year period jailed for 18 months

Man who abused and assaulted partners over 13-year period jailed for 18 months

A man who abused, controlled and assaulted three of his partners over a 13 year period has been jailed for 18 months.


Man jailed after repeatedly kicking and stamping on woman’s head

Man jailed after repeatedly kicking and stamping on woman’s head

Man jailed after repeatedly kicking and stamping on woman’s head

A 31-year-old has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for viciously assaulting a woman.


Alcoholic’s outburst towards grieving mum, JD shoplifter threatens staff and man attacked in court - Court roundup

Alcoholic’s outburst towards grieving mum, JD shoplifter threatens staff and man attacked in court - Court roundup

Alcoholic’s outburst towards grieving mum, JD shoplifter threatens staff and man attacked in court - Court roundup

Our reporters have been busy in court again this week.


Traffic officer caught drug driving loses licence

Traffic officer caught drug driving loses licence

Traffic officer caught drug driving loses licence

A 29-year-old has been fined £640 and banned from driving after police caught him driving under the influence of cocaine.


JD Sports shoplifter threatened to stab staff member in the face

JD Sports shoplifter threatened to stab staff member in the face

JD Sports shoplifter threatened to stab staff member in the face

A convicted defendant shouted, “If you come any closer I will stab your ******* eye out” to a sportswear shop staff member.


Tesco drink driver seen buying alcohol

Tesco drink driver seen buying alcohol

Tesco drink driver seen buying alcohol

Woman given ban after failing breath test.


Town centre assault left victim needing stitches

Town centre assault left victim needing stitches

Town centre assault left victim needing stitches

A middle-aged man kneed and repeatedly punched his victim in the head after being provoked to some degree


Alcoholic called his grieving mum a ‘f*****g witch’ after she hid car keys

Alcoholic called his grieving mum a ‘f*****g witch’ after she hid car keys

Alcoholic called his grieving mum a ‘f*****g witch’ after she hid car keys

A sheriff has criticised the “disgusting behaviour” of an alcoholic who told his elderly, grieving mother it was “about time she was dead”.


Man left with head injury after being attacked at court

Man left with head injury after being attacked at court

Man left with head injury after being attacked at court

A victim was repeatedly punched and kicked during an attack inside a sheriff court.


‘Machete’ attack, retired RAF man sentenced for horror crash and mum-of-eight’s assault on driver - court roundup

‘Machete’ attack, retired RAF man sentenced for horror crash and mum-of-eight’s assault on driver - court roundup

‘Machete’ attack, retired RAF man sentenced for horror crash and mum-of-eight’s assault on driver - court roundup

Our reporters have been in court this week, covering cases across the region.


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