Former Kasabian frontman Tom Meighan pleads guilty to assaulting ex-fiancée as court told attack was seen by child who contacted police
Leicester Magistrates’ Court this morning charged with assault by beating.The court was told that the singer “smelt heavily of intoxicants” as he assaulted Ms Ager on April 9 earlier this year.Meighan, of Narborough, originally denied an assault had taken place but after watching video footage, he told officers he could not watch it any further because it was “horrible”.The court heard Ms Ager suffered bruising to her knees, left elbow, outer ankle and big toe as well as a reddening around the neck, which she confirmed to officers was as a result of the assault.A child witnessed the assault and contacted police to say a “domestic incident was taking place”, the court was told.Prosecutor Naeem Valli said the child “sounded panicked and