A MAN has admitted assault and causing criminal damage.

Thomas Fincher, of Astwood Road, Worcester, pleaded guilty to the charges when he appeared at Worcester Magistrates Court on January 13.

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The assault and criminal damage took place in Worcester on Boxing Day.

Fincher, 25, has also been charged with assaulting PC Edwards and PC Young on the same day,and has given an indicated plea of guilty to those charges. At the latest hearing of the case, at the court on February 7, Fincher was remanded on conditional bail until his next appearance set for February 27.