Pint glass attack followed damage to living room door, Inverness Sheriff Court hears
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Damage to a living-room door resulted in a glass attack on the householder.
Inverness Sheriff Court was told that when Benjamin Clark discovered it at his home in MacGillivray Court, Culloden on April 20, 2019, he ordered the suspected culprits to leave.
Fiscal depute Martina Eastwood said: “He grabbed the two men by the scruff of the neck. But Christopher Davies picked up an empty pint glass and struck Mr Clark’s head, causing it to smash.”
Police were alerted and officers found Mr Clark bleeding heavily.
“He was treated at Raigmore Hospital for lacerations to his face. A scar will remain,” she added.
Davies admitted assaulting Mr Clark to his injury and sentence was deferred until November 15 for a background report. Davies had his bail continued.
