A girl who left her companion scarred for all times after stabbing him a number of instances has been allowed to stroll free from the Excessive Court docket in Dundee.
Cheyenne Cummings jumped on Mark McLuckie's again earlier than smashing him on the pinnacle with an ashtray and stabbing him repeatedly with shards of glass. The 27-year-old was excessive on a cocktail of drink and medicines when she carried out the assault which left Mr McLuckie completely disfigured.
The Excessive Court docket in Dundee was instructed that Cummings already had a previous conviction for a home assault on a earlier boyfriend. Mr McKenzie sustained cuts to his neck, his again and shoulder, behind his ear, and to his toes, and he wanted a lot of stitches in hospital.
However Cummings was given a group payback order and positioned underneath supervision for 2 years, in addition to being ordered to hold out 300 hours unpaid work. Cummings, from Bonnybridge, admitted attacking her companion to his extreme damage and everlasting disfigurement in Anderson Park Highway, Denny, on 21 November 2020.
She additionally admitted breaching a bail order by approaching him in December 2020.
Counsel Drew McKenzie, defending, mentioned: "She remembers little or no. That has at all times been her place. She takes duty for her actions.
"The taking of medicine and alcohol on the night time has impacted each her life and the complainer's. The incident would have been disagreeable and scary for the complainer.
"She was out of order and seems regretful about it. The assault occurred towards a background of the accused taking a cocktail of alcohol, hashish, cocaine and a considerable variety of Valium tablets.
"The accused felt significantly anxious as 20 November was the anniversary of her mom's demise. She has misplaced different shut relations.
"She feels she has reached the purpose in her life when she wants to handle her struggles and undertake higher coping methods. "Because of this offence she misplaced her employment and had a brief interval on remand. She has discovered it troublesome to get full-time employment however is working with a cleansing company."
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