Sunderland man remanded in custody after denying attack charge
A Sunderland man has been remanded in custody after denying assaulting a woman, putting her in fear of violence and causing criminal damage to a door in her home.
By Gareth Crickmer
Published 6th Jun 2020, 18:02 BST
Updated 6th Jun 2020, 18:02 BST
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Glen Scrafton, 29, of Grizedale Court, Seaburn, Sunderland, was denied bail after an application at South Tyneside Magistrates’ Court by solicitor Jason Smith.
He is accused of committing the offences at an address in Atlantis Road, Farringdon, Sunderland, on Thursday, May 28.
Scrafton will appear at Newcastle Crown Court on Friday, June 26.
The case was heard at South Tyneside Magistrates' Court.
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