When police spoke to her about kicking a car outside Norwich, she became abusive and ‘forcefully coughed’ at them
coronavirusJoanne Turner, 35, grew hostile when coppers spoke to her about kicking a car outside Norwich train station on Wednesday night. Police followed her to a nearby house when she became abusive and ‘forcefully coughed’ at them.
The offender from Norwich, admitted at Norwich Magistrates’ Court on Thursday to assaulting an emergency worker. She also pleaded guilty to criminal damage and being drunk and disorderly in a public place. Norfolk Police’s Chief Superintendent Dave Marshall said: ‘Any abuse and threatening behaviour towards the emergency services is unacceptable at any time. However, this sentence reflects the seriousness of threats and acts of coughing to put others in fear of contracting Covid-19.‘This should act as a clear warning that there will be serious consequencesAdvertisementher with coronavirus was for 26 weeks.off for breaking new social distancing rules.
Sgt Haywood said: ‘The utter contempt he showed toward me both as a police officer and a fellow human being disgusts me.exposed to unnecessary risks in doing so by mindless acts such as Mr MottGet in touch with our news team by emailing us at [email protected].
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