Reading Magistrates' Court: Newbury man admits Thatcham assault

A MAN is awaiting sentence after he admitted attacking another.

In the dock at Reading Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, October 5, was James Dunne.

The 20-year-old, of Westfield Road, Thatcham, pleaded guilty to assaulting Joshua Cook by beating him in Thatcham on Tuesday, February 22.

He also admitted destroying a £76.49 mobile phone belonging to Mr Cook on the same occasion.

District judge Samuel Goozee ordered pre-sentence reports.

Mr Dunne was meanwhile granted unconditional bail.