24岁的Jomen Haines在2024年10月肯特街的汽车袭击中用锤子威胁一名男子后,对绑架和武装袭击认罪。 Jerome Haines, 24, pleaded guilty to kidnapping and armed assault after threatening a man with a hammer in a Kent Street car attack in October 2024.

24岁的杰罗姆·戈登·海恩斯（Jerome Gordon Haines），来自塔姆沃斯，承认绑架和持械袭击罪，涉嫌于2024年10月在肯特街强行闯入一名49岁男子的车内，并用锤子威胁他23秒。 Jerome Gordon Haines, 24, of Tamworth, pleaded guilty to kidnapping and armed assault after allegedly forcing his way into a 49-year-old man’s car on Kent Street in October 2024, threatening him with a hammer for 23 seconds. 在一次短暂但暴力的攻击中捕获的破碎摄像头事件在一名证人干预后结束,促使Haines逃离并被逮捕。 The dashcam-recorded incident, captured during a brief but violent attack, ended when a witness intervened, prompting Haines to flee and be arrested. 受害者描述了极度的恐惧,检察官强调了在公众面前公然使用武器。 The victim described intense fear, and prosecutors highlighted the brazen use of a weapon in public. Haines的辩护引述了醉酒、缺乏动机或利益以及健康状况不佳等说法, Haines’ defense cited intoxication, lack of motive or gain, and poor health, arguing for a lenient sentence. 法官将判刑推迟到2026年3月,以考虑案件的严重性和Haines的个人情况。 The judge deferred sentencing until March 2026 to consider the case’s severity and Haines’ personal circumstances.