Man who assaulted officers granted bail to look after housebound mother

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Man who assaulted officers granted bail to look after housebound mother

Early test of social distancing jury trial halted after defendant changes his plea to guilty at last minute.

Date - 26th May 2020
By - Police Oracle

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A man who assaulted three police officers and was found in possession of a knife has been granted bail and allowed to go home to look after his housebound mother after changing his plea to guilty before his trial started today. Hayden Martin, 24,...

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