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EIGHT police officers had to restrain a violent drunk outside a Halifax town centre nightclub after he spat in a doorman’s face and threw punches at friends and passers-by. Bradford Crown Court heard that Shakil Roy was drunk and had taken cocaine before the fracas outside the Top Club in Northgate, Halifax, shortly before 1am … Read more
A suspected drink driver was sniffed out of a flat in Plymouth by a police dog. Devon and Cornwall Police officers were called after a drink driver left a nightclub and crashed with a doorman in the city. The suspect’s car was found ditched and officers launched a manhunt to find him. Police Dog Finni … Read more
A man who punched a security guard in the face after being kicked out of a bar in Old Town has been sentenced. Joseph Theobald, 35, of Albion Street, pleaded guilty to assault by beating at Swindon Magistrates Court on June 25. The victim, a security guard at the Star Bar on Wood Street, described … Read more
Michael Cooney, 32, from Newport assaulted Paul Mellor at the Grange University Hospital in Cwmbran after hearing voices he and his colleague wanted to kill him. The defendant, who was being treated at a ward there, had earlier been shouting that “the police were coming to kill him and that they were going to shoot … Read more
Irdi Cupi had only had two drinks yet had no recollection of the unprovoked attack, a court heard A thug punched a Leicester doorman in the side of the face while the doorman was questioning his friends before letting them into a city centre bar. Personal trainer Irdi Cupi and his friends were trying to … Read more
A brawl at a Wetherspoons in Leeds city centre that involved a professional rugby player landed three people in court. The fight at Beckett’s Bank on Park Row came after a group of drinkers clashed with door staff, leaving one person needing hospital treatment. The incident happened on September 24, 2022, a Saturday afternoon at … Read more
A hospital security guard is taking part in a fundraising truck pull to say thank you to the teams who saved his father’s life. Paul Harrop is a security supervisor at Lincoln County Hospital. His father, also called Paul, had a stent fitted during a life-saving procedure at the Lincolnshire Heart Centre following a heart … Read more
A doorman at Blackpool’s Trilogy nightclub was left in a coma for three weeks after his heart stopped multiple times because of his use of disposable vapes. James Johnson was put into a medically induced coma after his body broke down after smoking one 2,400 puff disposable vape a day while working security at Trilogy … Read more
A doorman at the Queen of Bradgate was badly injured by 22-year-old Jack Connolly and both men assaulted police officers A man and his 22-year-old son are facing prison after a drunken brawl in Leicester city centre that included assaults on two police officers and a serious bottle attack on a doorman by the son. … Read more
AN ISLE of Wight woman who kicked a nightclub doorman in the testicles and caused chaos with a toilet in her holding cell has been spared a jail term. Amy Beer, of Scarrots Lane, Newport, appeared before a judge at the Isle of Wight Crown Court on Friday, June 28. At a previous hearing in … Read more