Anti-fox hunting group welcome sentence of Houston thug who pulled disabled man from car and kicked him

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An anti-fox hunting group have welcomed the sentencing of a Houston man who pulled a disabled man from his car before attacking him.Bully John Wright was caught on camera violently pulling disabled Grant Sloan out of his vehicle and repeatedly kicking him.Wright, 33, lashed out when Mr Sloan was watching the Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire hunt in Bridge of Weir in October 2020. Don't miss the latest headlines from around Renfrewshire.

Sign up to our newsletters here. Mr Sloan was able to record the brutal attack on his phone and the footage shows Wright, of Viking Crescent, kicking him on the chest.Yesterday at Paisley Sheriff Court, Sheriff Eoin McGinty placed Wright under supervision for 12 months and ordered he carries out 180 hours of unpaid work stating: “This was a particularly frightening incident for Mr Sloan as he was surrounded by a mob and manhandled from his car and thereafter you kicked him on the chest.”Wright was also ordered to pay £500 in compensation to his victimThe sentence was strongly welcomed by the Glasgow Hunt Sabs group – a group dedicated to protecting wild animals from hunters that Mr Sloan is a part of.A spokesperson for the group told the Express: “We are pleased with this outcome.“John Wright is guilty of attacking not only a lone, but also disabled member of our group, who was dragged from his car as he monitored illegal hunting at the Lanarkshire & Renfrewshire Foxhounds.“The brave actions of our sab, who managed to film part of the incident, certainly helped with the verdict.“On the day in