{"id":223897,"date":"2018-11-27T10:51:40","date_gmt":"2018-11-27T00:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=223897"},"modified":"2018-11-28T11:52:02","modified_gmt":"2018-11-28T01:52:02","slug":"man-jailed-over-durong-assault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2018\/11\/27\/man-jailed-over-durong-assault\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Jailed Over Durong Assault"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>November 27, 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A 44-year-old Durong man who smashed a woman&#8217;s window with a stool then threw bottle at her, cutting her arm, has been sentenced to six months&#8217; jail.<\/p>\n<p>He later &#8220;shaped up&#8221; to a female police officer and had to be capsicum sprayed before being arrested.<\/p>\n<p>The man appeared by videolink from Maryborough Correction Centre in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>He pleaded guilty to five charges relating to incidents which occurred on September 11 and October 10 this year at Durong.<\/p>\n<p>Taking into account 47 days already in custody, he will be released on parole on December 10.<\/p>\n<p>Police Prosecutor Pepe Gangemi said that on October 10, the man drove to a house occupied by a woman related to his former partner.<\/p>\n<p>He grabbed a stool and smashed a window, and snapped a pool cue over his knee.<\/p>\n<p>Sgt Gangemi said the man then pointed the broken pool cue at the woman and threatened to stab and kill her.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He brought a glass bottle with him. He threw the bottle at the victim &#8230; which hit her on the arm, causing a laceration which bled,&#8221; Sgt Gangemi said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Defence solicitor Chris Campbell said his client had drunk a full bottle of Captain Morgan rum, three-quarters of a bottle of Jack Daniels and had also taken several Tramadol tablets on the day.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He lost the plot and behaved the way he did,&#8221; Mr Campbell said.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Campbell said the man had also been smoking cannabis the day before the incident.<\/p>\n<p>He said his client was receiving a disability pension for severe depression and drug-induced psychosis.<\/p>\n<p>The court was told he had been using speed from the age of 12 until he was 36 when he switched to methamphetamine.<\/p>\n<p>But Mr Campbell said his client had not used methamphetamine for about six months.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He started using pot to get off the meth,&#8221; Mr Campbell said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mr Campbell said the man had left school in Year 6, and had been working as an interstate truck driver until he was caught drug-driving.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He now hoped to get a job in the construction industry and had completed a Certificate II while in custody.<\/p>\n<p>Magistrate Louisa Pink sentenced him to six months&#8217; jail for assault occasioning bodily harm, two months&#8217; jail for wilful damage and seven days for obstructing police, to be served concurrently.<\/p>\n<p>He was also disqualified from driving for six months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 44-year-old Durong man who smashed a woman&#8217;s window with a stool then threw bottle at her, cutting her arm has been sentenced to &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":104807,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,24],"tags":[150,1132],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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