Drunken Grimsby man spat at PCSO

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Tuesday, March 19, 2013
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DRUNKENLY spitting at a PCSO who asked him to move on landed a Grimsby man before the courts.

Jonathan McLaughlin, 35, of Norfolk Court, admitted being drunk and disorderly in Grimsby’s Victoria Street on February 18.

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Prosecuting, Rebecca Dalby, said McLaughlin had tried to interfere as the PCSO attempted to deal with another situation.

He was pushed away by the officer on three occasions and a friend attempted to drag him away from the scene, but he became abusive and spat at the PCSO.

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McLaughlin, representing himself, said he did not remember much of the incident, but guessed he must have been “angered” at being pushed by the PCSO.

He added: “I apologise for my actions."

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  • Profile image for dormantfan

    by dormantfan

    Tuesday, March 19 2013, 11:17AM

    “Sentence seems a bit harsh doesn't it?”

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