Article: Assaulted former partner A Grimsby man assaulted his former partner in front of their two children, a court heard.

A Grimsby man assaulted his former partner in front of their two children, a court heard.

Darren Avison (30), of Columbus Way, admitted assaulting Julie Sylvester on August 18.

Grimsby Magistrates' Court heard how the couple had been together for 13 years, but had recently separated.

Prosecuting, Dennis Aisthorpe said: "On the night of the incident, the defendant had consumed 10 cans of lager before going to a local public house and drinking another five pints of lager.

"He turned up at his former partner's home shouting abuse and demanding to be let in.

"At the request of her ...

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