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Asim Hussain, 42, sentenced to 18 weeks in jail for threatening his sister’s family with a drill, was ordered to stay away for three years.
Asim Hussain, 42, of Nelson, was sentenced to 18 weeks in jail after pleading guilty to common assault and assault by beating following a violent incident at his sister’s home.
Court records show he arrived late at night, wielding a hand drill, shouting threats, and demanding a knife, causing fear for his sister, her elderly mother, and younger sibling.
Prosecutors said he was agitated and under the influence of drugs, while the judge noted his lack of mental health treatment and the lasting harm to his family.
Defense claims he sought safety due to perceived threats.
Hussain was also given a three-year restraining order.
The case underscores concerns about mental health, domestic safety, and substance use.
Asim Hussain, de 42 años, sentenciado a 18 semanas de cárcel por amenazar a la familia de su hermana con un taladro, recibió la orden de mantenerse alejado durante tres años.