Alexander Heavens was mentally and physically abusive to his girlfriend.
During a campaign of psychological abuse Heavens, from Failsworth, near Oldham, Greater Manchester, also demanded the pin code on her phone to check her messages iPhoneAlexander Heavens, 24, waited until unsuspecting Stacey Booth had nodded off before using Touch ID to check if she was dating other men.
During rows he bit her on the arm and bent her fingers back so far that she thought they might break. ‘Your relationship for some time had been good but it came crashing down in a rather dreadful way and I have no doubt the drinks and drugs played their part upon your behaviour towards her.‘Everybody is entitled to a second chance and you have used the opportunity to show the court that you can make something of yourself. I set you that task to see whether you could do that.
At a previous hearing the court heard the couple had been dating for six years but their relationship soured in Christmas 2016 after he suffered bouts of paranoia due to his cocaine use.Prosecutor Rob Smith said: ‘Miss Booth said he always had issues with his temper but had never taken things out on her.
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