Somali spitter gets 20 weeks

A thug who spat into a police officer’s eye and left him fearing he would suffer a viral infection has been jailed for 20 weeks. Somali Zakaria Mohamed, 21, launched the vile attack on PC Marc Owens after he was placed in a police van in Kensington, southwest London. The officer was horrified when Mohamed’s spit landed in his eye, Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard. In a written statement read out in court PC Owens said: ‘I was in total dismay….

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