He locked beaten, grieving girlfriend inside for weeks and even controlled her bed time

Father of-two Wood exposed the lady to long periods of beatings and controlling way of behaving
Joseph Wood has been imprisoned again for a horrendous mission of brutality and control against his accomplice

A detestable man controlled each part of his sweetheart's life, choked her, stepped on her and wouldn't let her out of the house for a very long time so nobody would see her wounds.

Contorted Joseph Wood from Liversedge, had just been involved with the person for various months when his way of behaving "changed" and he started to control her. The couple initially met in October 2020 and split up in April the next year following the line of frightening assaults.

Leeds Crown Court heard on Tuesday how Wood, 27, abruptly changed when the lady got back from her sisters' home following the passing of her mom. She portrayed him as "controlling" and when she was at a companion's in Walk 2021, got a call from him advising her to return home. At the point when she got back with her companion, Wood was beating on the entryway then he got on the carport and beaten on a window.
Out of dread, the lady let him in and he maneuvered her into his vehicle and went after her, pulling her hair and her head down and punching her. Examiner Tom Jackson expressed bunches of the lady's hair emerged and her face was left "beat up" from the assault which went on something like 30 minutes.

By this point, the court heard, Wood had previously broke the lady's telephone and left her dependent on his extra. Mr Jackson said: "He could have done without her going making the rounds or having companions around and would screen her telephone."

Two days after the primary attack, the lady found scaffolder Wood going through her old telephone, which had been fixed. He blamed her for going out with different men and "crushed her neck until she dropped". At the point when she returned around, she went to the restroom to be debilitated and Wood pushed her. She fell into the shower, hitting her head, which caused the shower post to tumble down.

Mr Jackson said: "She figured out how to get away and concealed under the covers [in the bedroom] and
He punched her and put cushions over the head and kept on punching her. Her shouting woke her girl and he advised her to take care of her back and when she returned he kept on punching her. At the point when she settled on any endeavors to decision the police, he took her telephone off her."

The court heard the lady couldn't see out of her eye for quite a long time and subsequently and Wood wouldn't let her look for clinical consideration or take off from the house. He even arranged the lady to call her little girl's school and let them know the family had Coronavirus so nobody would see her wounds. Mr Jackson said the lady would be secured without a telephone when Wood went out.

Another terrible attack saw Wood punch the lady and stamp on her for about 30 minutes. She experienced swelling to her legs and two bruised eyes.

Mr Jackson said: "She depicted his conduct turning out to be seriously controlling
All through the relationship and brutality was a standard event. He would blow his top in the event that supper wasn't prepared or on the other hand assuming there was no cash in the bank. He would boss her around the house and would give her a sleep time."

Following a preliminary as a server where she burned the midnight oil, Wood even kept the lady from working, which left her monetarily dependent on him, the court heard.

The examiner said in April 2021, when Wood ended up being angry at her, she let him know she was going for a cigarette and concealed in a wood for a really long time until her girl was dropped back at home. She said a final farewell to him in May 2021 and on May 21, Wood was made the subject of a controlling request keeping him from reaching her.

Simply seven days after the fact on May 28, following a further trial, Wood called the lady various times, requesting she drop the charges and compromising he would set her ablaze. In his police interview, he said no brutality
Had occurred in their relationship and she had endured wounds in a battle with another person.

In a casualty influence proclamation, the lady told how she doesn't perceive herself and "hops" each time she heard a commotion. Mr Jackson said: "She has bad dreams and is seeing an attendant from the emergency group and is taking prescription. She says he took her life from her when she ought to have been lamenting the deficiency of her mum and he stripped her down when she was to say the least."

The court heard Wood has past convictions for offenses including battery against an ex-accomplice, criminal harm and breaks of a controlling request. In 2017, YorkshireLive rev recently.
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