Man punched while sitting in his car in Wick
Published: 17:00, 12 July 2024
A man was attacked while sitting in his car during his lunch break, Wick Sheriff Court heard.
The man was punched by Tony McPhee at the Tesco Filling Station at Wick.
The assault, on April 16, was recorded on CCTV.
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Fiscal depute Grant McLennan said that McPhee (39) of Harrow Terrace, Wick, got out of his car, walked over to the other man's vehicle and punched him “repeatedly, with force."
Solicitor Fiona MacDonald explained that McPhee, who pleaded guilty, had been at odds with the other man over a matrimonial issue.
Sheriff Neil Wilson ordered the accused, who works at Scrabster, to carry out 100 hours of unpaid community work.