A MAN who assaulted two people has been fined by magistrates. 

Ben Crook appeared at Worcester Crown Court for his sentence on Monday, (March 20). 

The 32-year-old, of Prospect Close, Malvern, assaulted two people by beating on September 24 last year.

Crook also threatened the two victims with violence on the same day.

Worcester News: FINED: Ben CrookFINED: Ben Crook (Image: West Mercia Police)

Crook had denied all three offences but was convicted after a trial last month. 

 

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Crook was given a one-year community order which includes the requirement he completes 15 rehabilitation activity requirement days. 

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Crook was fined a total of £200 and ordered to pay costs of £250 and £114 victim surcharge. 

Chairman of the magistrates bench, Andrew Greenway, also told Crook he was been given a five-year restraining order preventing him from contacting the victims.