Lewes man in custody after breaching injunction imposed fewer than 24 hours earlier
Adam Richards, of St Pancras Gardens, was given a month-long injunction on Wednesday (June 20) to prevent his persistant abusive behaviour but had breached it by 9am on Thursday (June 21).
The 47-year-old was hauled back to court on this morning (Friday, June 22) and was remanded to prison until a hearing on Tuesday (June 26).
The injunction prohibits him from:
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- Using or encouraging others to use foul or abusive language, or threatening behaviour in a public place.
- Being drunk in any place to which the public have access.
- Being in possession of an open vessel containing alcohol or unsealed vessel containing alcohol in a public place.
- Making any intentional non-consensual physical contact with a female.
- Wilfully intimidating any female in a public place.
Richards will attend Brighton County Court on July 20 for a judge to reconsider the order.