Maghera woman with ‘ridiculous record’ imprisoned for scoring partner’s car
Catherine Silverson, 50, from King William III Crescent appeared before Magherafelt Magistrates Court to plead guilty to a charge of criminal damage.
The court heard how she got out of a car as a passenger and “caused scores” on the red Nissan car on August 17 this year.
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Hide AdIn her defence, counsel pleaded for leniency as Silverson had admitted her guilt.
“This was her partner’s car and they had a falling out at that time,” he said.
Passing sentence, Judge White commented on the length of her criminal record, adding: “Custody is inevitable.”
He sentenced her to five months in prison, adding a £15 offender’s levy.