Pregnant pause: No punishment for Grangemouth hammer attack offender until she has her baby
Emma Buchanan, 24, appeared at Falkirk Sheriff Court last Thursday having pleaded guilty to assaulting a woman – striking her on the head with a hammer – and attacking a man, repeatedly kicking him while he was lying on the ground in Telford Square, Camelon, on February 10.
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Sheriff Alison Michie noted Buchanan, 10 Islay Court, Grangemouth, was heavily pregnant and deferred sentence on her for six months to may 9, 2024 for a restriction of liberty order and unpaid work assessment.