Clint Hawkesford
Harassment, assault, and grievous bodily harm *
Sentence
2 years and 11 months' imprisonment
Clint Hawkesford, 33, of Minster near Ramsgate, harassed a woman in Ramsgate between January and April 2020, turning up uninvited to her home, damaging property and garden items. On 5 April 2020, he assaulted police officers attending a disturbance, kicking one in the chest, spitting and coughing at others while claiming to have Covid-19. On 3 October 2020, he shouted abuse at the victim, punched a member of the public who intervened, grabbed the woman's coat and swung her, causing her to fall and seriously injure her leg.
Admitted harassment, criminal damage, three counts of assaulting an emergency worker, one count of assault, causing grievous bodily harm, and two counts of assault.