Man jailed for controlling abuse, including assault

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Mark Mellish was jailed for 32 months for controlling and coercive behavior, including assaulting a woman in front of her children. The abuse spanned two years and included grabbing the victim by the throat, pushing her against a wall, and kicking her in Spain. Mellish also bombarded her with calls and texts. Mellish continued to contact the victim and threaten self-harm even after being arrested and bailed with a no-contact order. He pleaded guilty in April 2025.


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