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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Anna Falkenmire

Man jailed for kicking ex-partner's deadlocked door down while on drugs

The man was handed a jail term during sentencing in Tamworth District Court this week. File picture

A NSW man will remain behind bars until at least 2024 for kicking down his ex-partner's deadlocked door while on drugs.

Tamworth District Court heard Eric Tighe was under a "drug-induced" misunderstanding that there was someone inside the 26-year-old woman's house when he bashed in the door.

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