A man has admitted assaulting an officer at Tonbridge police station.

On December 1 Ian Carney, of no fixed address, committed the offence.

The 46-year-old pleaded guilty and was sentenced at west Kent Magistrates' Court in Sevenoaks on May 5.

He was handed a 90 day prison sentence, suspended for 12 months and was ordered to pay £75 in compensation, £200 costs and an £80 victim surcharge.