Derbyshire man jailed after assaulting emergency worker – as police welcome sentence for ‘violent offender’

The Buxton SNT said that they welcomed the sentence.placeholder image
The Buxton SNT said that they welcomed the sentence.

Police have welcomed the sentence handed out to a ‘violent offender’ from Derbyshire after he assaulted an emergency worker.

A man from Buxton has been given a custodial sentence for an assault on an emergency worker. Drew Hullock, 26, of Cliff Road, Buxton, appeared at Derby Crown Court on August 24.

A Buxton Safer Neighbourhood Team spokesperson said: “He was sentenced to one month of imprisonment, consecutive to a 12 month sentence given for another case – so will face 13 months of imprisonment in total.

“We welcome the sentence and would like to thank the community for their continued support and assistance with dealing with violent offenders.”

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