Thug left partner severely injured after attack

Some of the assaults took place in Lumphinnans Road, Lochgelly. <i>(Image: Google)</i>
Some of the assaults took place in Lumphinnans Road, Lochgelly. (Image: Google)
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A 30-year-old man left his partner severely injured after assaulting her in Lochgelly.

Colin Flynn’s catalogue of offending also included drink-driving and kicking two police officers.

Flynn, of Sealock Court, Grangemouth, appeared in the dock at Dunfermline Sheriff Court and admitted a string of offences.

On July 18 in Lochgelly, Cowdenbeath and elsewhere, he drove a car with excess alcohol.

His reading was 75 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, the limit being 22 microgrammes.

On August 15 and 16 at Robert Smith Court, Lumphinnans, he shouted, swore and acted aggressively towards his partner.

He made abusive and threatening remarks, removed all food items from the cupboards, repeatedly refused to leave when asked to and pursued her when she tried to flee from him.

He repeatedly kicked and pulled shelving from a wall, smashed glass picture frames and a glass ornament.

He punched and damaged a door, attempted to grab a mobile phone from her, causing it to fall on the floor and attempted to stamp on it.

Between August 15 and 16 at Lumphinnans Road, Lochgelly and elsewhere, he assaulted his partner.

He held her by the hand and pushed her on the body.

He grabbed her on the body, turned her over, pinned her down on a bed and pressed his arm against her body.

He wrapped his arms around her and squeezed her as she attempted to resist him.

He grabbed her on the body, attempted to push her on the floor and poured water over her from a bottle, all to her severe injury.

On August 16 at Robert Smith Court, he assaulted two police officers by kicking them.

Sheriff Susan Duff called for reports and imposed a temporary driving ban ahead of sentencing on November 4.

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