Prosecutor Jessica Slaughter said when the victim asked Dugdale why he had waited for her to return, her replied "so I can do this" and punched her in the face. Miss Slaughter said the woman was ...

A brute who attacked and choked his partner during a "terrifying episode" has been put behind bars. Liam Dugdale had gone out to Durham for the night last August while his girlfriend was out in ...

Newcastle Crown Court heard during the evening Dugdale called the woman and accused her of cheating and made similar claims when she got back home. Prosecutor Jessica Slaughter said when the ...