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Man Sentenced for Violent Pub Attack in Peterborough

10/18/2025

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Gavin Bainbridge, 47, was sentenced to over seven years in prison for a pub-argument attack in Peterborough on July 14.
He punched, kicked, and bit the victim, causing broken ribs and facial wounds.
He assaulted a friend who intervened and attacked a police officer in custody.
In a Braehead Shopping Centre incident, a bus driver faced racial abuse from youths; investigations continue, and footage captured derogatory remarks and actions.

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Gavin Bainbridge, 47, was sentenced to over seven years in prison for a pub-argument attack in Peterborough on July 14.
He punched, kicked, and bit the victim, causing broken ribs and facial wounds.
He assaulted a friend who intervened and attacked a police officer in custody.
In a Braehead Shopping Centre incident, a bus driver faced racial abuse from youths; investigations continue, and footage captured derogatory remarks and actions.