A businessman came off worse when he suffered broken ribs during a lawful arrest when he spat at a police officer. Christopher Mann was drunk when he kicked off after his wife locked him out.
Nottingham Crown Court heard police were called to the Nottinghamshire address by Mann's wife. He made threats towards her, was agitated, and swearing at police on November 21, 2022.
Mann was arrested when he said he had nowhere else to go. He spat towards one officer and attempted to headbutt him.