Man convicted of intentional strangulation after Gosport domestic incident

A man has been convicted of intentional strangulation following a domestic incident in Gosport and is now due for sentencing.
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Dominic Humble, 28, of Westcombe Court in Bradford, appeared at Portsmouth Magistrates’ Court charged with non-fatal strangulation under the Domestic Abuse Act.

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It follows an incident at an address in the Gosport area which was reported to police in the early hours of the morning of February 22.

Portsmouth Magistrates' Court               Picture: Chris MoorhousePortsmouth Magistrates' Court               Picture: Chris Moorhouse
Portsmouth Magistrates' Court Picture: Chris Moorhouse
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He appeared at court where a guilty plea was indicated. He will now be sentenced at Portsmouth Crown Court on May 12. Humble was remanded in custody.

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A police statement previously said: ‘Domestic abuse is a priority for us, and we want victims to find the courage to tell us about this often un-reported type of offending. However, we appreciate not everyone wants to speak to the police.

‘For more information visit: www.hampshire.police.uk/advice/advice-and-information/daa/domestic-abuse/

‘In the event of an emergency or if someone is in danger, dial 999.’