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Ruby Davies & Steven Smith

Customer smashed plate in face of chip shop owner in row about 'cold' food

A disgruntled customer smashed a plate in the face of a chip shop owners in a row over 'cold' food. It left Shirley Hollies with blood pouring over her face and with two black eyes.

Shirley, who owns Shepherd Street Chippy in Biddulph, Staffordshire, was delivering food to Wendy Mountford's bungalow when the incident happened, reports StokeonTrentLive. What happened left Shirley, 56, needing surgery on a deviated septum, meaning she couldn't breathe properly.

As her attacker, aged 55, was convicted of assault occasioning actual bodily harm following a trial at North Staffordshire Justice Centre, Shirley has spoken out about her ordeal. Mountford is due to be sentenced on June 13.

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