A Belfast man accused of domestic violence allegedly forced his ex-partner to swallow tablets as he warned "this is the end for you," a court has heard. Newtownards Magistrates Court heard claims that as he strode down his ex-partner's hallway, 42-year-old Robert Davies donned rubber surgical gloves and told his alleged victim: "this is the end for you - the next person you'll see will be the devil" before forcing her to eat a strip of tablets. The woman, who was holding the couple's baby at the time, managed to spit them all out but Davies then allegedly began to physically assault her. Standing handcuffed in the dock, Davies, from Templemore Street in east Belfast, is facing a litany of...
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