The trial of a cop accused of abusive behaviour in direction of her companion who was pregnant together with her youngster needed to be postponed as we speak attributable to staffing issues.
PC Nicole Miller's lawyer had been anticipated to start cross-examination of Rochelle Kerr, 35, who claims she felt "managed and manipulated" by Miller, 31.
However Falkirk Sheriff Court docket heard that the prosecutor accountable for the case had been required to cowl a jury trial, and the listening to was adjourned till subsequent week.
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The courtroom heard final month that Miller and Rochelle, a supervisor for Holland and Barrett, had agreed to have a child collectively by IVF.
However Rochelle, who already had a baby of her personal, stated that over the past 16 months of their four-year relationship Miller had repeatedly shouted and sworn at her, repeatedly informed her she was a nasty mom, repeatedly compelled her to go away their Stirlingshire dwelling, tried to limit her contact together with her personal dad, and hid her automotive keys when she tried to flee again to her mom.
Miller, of Grangemouth, Stirlingshire denies partaking in a course of home abuse in direction of Rochelle between April 1st 2019 and August twentieth 2020.
The trial, earlier than Sheriff Wyllie Robertson, sitting with no jury, will now proceed on April twenty eighth (2022).