"A woman who endured years of physical abuse and coercive control fled to her local garda station barefoot in her blood-soaked pyjamas after the latest assault by her husband, a court heard."
"A woman who endured years of physical abuse and coercive control fled to her local garda station barefoot in her blood-soaked pyjamas after the latest assault by her husband, a court heard. Martin Ward (27), with an address at The Elms, Lough na Glack, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan, pleaded guilty to the coercive control of his wife, Chantelle at Monaghan Circuit Court."
A woman endured years of physical abuse and coercive control by her husband. After a recent assault she fled to her local garda station barefoot and wearing blood-soaked pyjamas. The victim sought immediate safety following the latest violent incident. The husband, Martin Ward, age 27, of The Elms, Lough na Glack, Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, admitted to coercive control of his wife, Chantelle. The guilty plea was entered at Monaghan Circuit Court. The case identifies prolonged domestic abuse culminating in a severe incident that prompted the victim to escape and seek help.
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