A TENBY man has been jailed after an unprovoked attack on two men in Weston-Super-Mare.
Lee Webster, 43, of Park Road in Tenby, appeared at Taunton Magistrates' Court charged with four offences.
It was alleged that Webster assaulted the two men in Weston-Super-Mare on December 13.
The court heard that the attacks were “unprovoked” and “of a serious nature”.
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He was also charged with using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour with the intent of causing one of the men harassment, alarm or distress
Webster was further charged with using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour to cause fear of violence, or to provoke unlawful violence, in Taunton on January 16.
The defendant had pleaded not guilty to all charges on January 17.
He was found guilty of the Weston-Super-Mare offences on April 2, and of the Taunton offence on May 31.
After failing to show up to court for his sentence, a warrant was issued for Webster’s arrest.
He came back before Taunton Magistrates' Court on August 21, where he was sentenced to a total of 24 weeks in prison due to the seriousness of the offences and his “flagrant disregard” for court orders.
Webster must also pay a total of £400 in compensation to the victims of the assaults.
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