COURT: A man has pleaded guilty to assault. (Image: Newsquest)
A MAN has pleaded guilty to assault by beating at Worcester Magistrates' Court.
Ricky Purser, 35, assaulted a woman by beating her in Malvern on Saturday, March 11.
Pulser, of Church Street, Malvern, initially pleaded not guilty at Kidderminster Magistrates' Court on Monday, March 13.
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On Monday, May 22, he changed his plea to guilty at Worcester Magistrates' Court and was given a 27-month period of conditional discharge.
He was ordered to pay £200 to the Crown Prosecution Service and a £26 victim surcharge.
He has until Monday, June 19 to pay the total costs of £226.
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