A HEAD kick Greenock assault thug is facing a potential jail term after admitting inflicting multiple injuries on a man.

The accused carried out the attack within his own flat on the town's Jamaica Street, leaving the victim cut and bruised.

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A VIOLENT chef who inflicted a series of bite and punch assaults on THREE women has been spared jail — despite his offences 'passing the custody threshold'.

He sank his teeth into two victims — breaking the skin of one — during a booze-fuelled bust-up at a house in Greenock.

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A WOMAN who abandoned two primary school-aged children in a fly-infested Port Glasgow flat stacked with four-feet-high piles of rotten rubbish is yet to engage with social workers for a court-ordered background report.

She had been due to be sentenced on Wednesday but matters had to be adjourned until next month.

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A SHOP assault thug who can't remember knocking a Greenock supermarket security guard unconscious in an 'appalling' attack whilst intoxicated on drugs has been jailed.

He laid out the Tesco worker and assaulted another employee in violent attacks at the Dalrymple Street store two years ago.

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THE sister of a cancer-survivor and alleged domestic abuse victim told the woman to leave her husband after he'd used her work-related critical illness payment to pay off his £40,000 gambling debt, Greenock Sheriff Court has heard.

Giving evidence to a long-running trial which has been adjourned part-heard on a number of occasions, the witness told how she also anonymously sent the accused a three-page document detailing the definition and traits of ‘Narcissism and Narcissist’.

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A THUG who was attacking a woman in a Greenock flat snatched a mobile phone from a young child trying to make a 999 emergency call and smashed the handset off a door.

He had seized the woman by her hair, pulled her to the ground and was repeatedly striking her head when the primary school aged youngster went to alert police.

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