26633626.Murton Man Ordered Pay Durham Police Officers Seaham Assault
MILITARY signal, reported in UK, from thenorthernecho.co.uk, with negative sentiment. Locations: Seaham, Durham, United Kingdom, Peterlee.
What Happened
A County Durham man named Ricky Milner, 42, admitted to assaulting two police officers in Seaham on July 1. He appeared at Peterlee Magistrates’ Court on October 12 and was ordered to pay £125 compensation to each officer. He was also fined £200 for assaulting one officer. The court did not order prosecution costs, and prosecutors withdrew two additional assault charges.
Why it matters
Milner must pay compensation and a fine, and prosecutors dropped two assault charges. The court considered his guilty plea when sentencing.
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