Robert Pinnington, a resident of Gwynfryn in Y Fron, Caernarfon, was given a prison sentence after attacking his wife during a violent incident.
Court documents reveal that Pinnington pleaded guilty to multiple serious charges, including causing actual bodily harm through assault, intentionally strangling his wife, and making threats to kill her.
The assault took place on November 1 of the previous year when his wife was sleeping in bed.
Reports state that he bit her lower lip, resulting in bleeding, then proceeded to strangle her and issued threatening statements.
The victim managed to escape by calling out for help to her daughter.
Detective Constable Mark Atkinson of North Wales Police described the assault as particularly brutal and without cause, emphasizing its severity and potential long-lasting impact on the victim and her family.
He also expressed hope that the sentencing would bring some reassurance to those affected.
Pinnington received a three-year prison term and was also subjected to a restraining order that bans him from contacting his wife for 15 years.
Court Outcome
Conviction and Sentencing Details
Sentenced
Detected legal outcome
lso expressed hope that the sentencing would bring some reassurance to those affected. Pinnington received a three-year prison term and was also subjected to a restraining order that bans him from contacting his wife for 15 years.
Court order
15 years
Pinnington received a three-year prison term and was also subjected to a restraining order that bans him from contacting his wife for 15 years
