A drunken husband who left his wife and daughter terrified by chasing them down the street with an axe has been jailed.
Kevin Cutter had split from his partner of 30 years but was continuing to live in the marital home in Sunderland.
Newcastle Crown Court heard that on November 4 last year, his wife, daughter and eight-year-old granddaughter were there when he came in extremely intoxicated and acting aggressively.