Woman in court after assault for £8

A Holbeach woman has appeared in court after assaulting a lady who she also stole £8 from.

Samantha Costello (51), of Boston Road South, pleaded guilty to the charges at Boston Magistrates’ Court last week.
She was given a conditional discharge to last for 12 months by magistrates as well as told to pay £50 compensation, £85 costs and a £26 victim surcharge.

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