Michael Lockhart
Exeter
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An Exeter man who was jailed after he subjected his partner to a violent attack has an active TikTok account where he is pleading with females to write to him in prison.
On 3rd September, Michael Lockhart was sentenced to two years and 10 months in prison.
However, his latest TikTok post is four days old!
The court heard that the domestic abuser, pushed and dragged the victim by the hair.
The assault finally ended with him putting his hands around her neck and strangling her.
The assault was just one of number committed by Lockhart against his partner of 16 years. On other occasions he left her with a black eye and bleeding from the mouth.
Lockhart would try to control his partner, belittle and isolate her from friends and family
In February of this year he left her with swelling and bruising after slapping her to the face and throwing a PlayStation at her. Later that day he headbutted her, slapped her, flicked a lit cigarette and hit her with a child’s toy.
On another occasion he got angry because his clothes had been left out of the laundry and punched her.
He pleaded guilty to offences of battery, strangulation and ABH.
He has previous for arson, domestic violence and criminal damage.
