Stabbed with scissors

A drunk stabbed his partner in the hand with scissors while he was cutting her bag up in a fight, a court heard. Michael Byam, 47, had told Stephanie Pope to get out of his house and ‘by accident’ stabbed her in the hand with scissors while destroying her bag. The Grenadian man admitted the stabbing but denied a charge of punching her in the face which knocked her to the floor. This charge was withdrawn after Byam pleaded not…