31-year-old Toni Dickinson, owing £16,000, pleaded guilty to spitting on a police officer on New Year's Eve and walked free.

31-year-old Toni Dickinson, who owes the courts £16,000, walked free after pleading guilty to spitting in a police officer's face on New Year's Eve last year. Dickinson was taken into custody and asked to remove clothing deemed a potential health risk, but became aggressive. As staff attempted to calm her down, she spat in an officer's face. At Newcastle Magistrates' Court, she faced a charge of assaulting an emergency worker.

July 28, 2024
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