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A BRACKNELL man has been sent to prison after biting a police officer.
Alexander Bennett, of The Oaks, bit ‘PC Plunkett’ in Bracknell on May 27, 2021.
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He admitted to assault by beating of an emergency worker at Reading Magistrates’ Court on Monday, June 28.
He also pleaded guilty to assaulting a woman in Bracknell on the same day in May.
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The 33-year-old was sent to prison for 18 weeks due to the severity of the office.
He was also told to pay the woman he assaulted £100 in compensation, and to pay a £128 victim surcharge.
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