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5 years for knife terror girlfriend
Scottish Daily Express
|October 10, 2025
A WOMAN has been jailed for stabbing her boyfriend as he slept in an adjoining room following a row.
Leanne Melling, 34, and her unnamed victim had been arguing all day and he opted to sleep in a separate room to deescalate the tension.
But Chester Crown Court was told Melling crept in, knifed him in the stomach and wounded him in a hand as he tried to disarm her.
This story is from the October 10, 2025 edition of Scottish Daily Express.
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