SENTENCE DEFERRED ON PEEBLES MAN WHO ADMITTED DOMESTIC ABUSE
BACKGROUND reports have been ordered into a Peebles man who admitted a domestic abuse offence.Fifty-one-year-old Gareth Hopkins pleaded guilty to engaging in a course of conduct which was abusive to a partner or ex-partner.
Sentence was deferred at Selkirk Sheriff Court until December 8 for the production of a criminal justice social work report and a restriction of liberty order assessment.