Cardiff Crown Court (Image: PA)
A BOUNCER faces jail after he admitted breaking a man’s jaw.
Hayden Stephenson, 29, from Newport, pleaded guilty to inflicting grievous bodily harm on Samuel Hancox in the city.
He wasn’t working as a doorman during the assault, Cardiff Crown Court was told.
The offence took place on November 20, 2021.
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Gareth Williams, representing Stephenson, asked for sentence to be adjourned so that a probation report to explore “an alternative to immediate custody”.
Judge Jeremy Jenkins set a sentence date of January 10.
The defendant, of Russel Drive, was granted conditional bail.
David Pinnell represented the prosecution.
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