Stephen Tompkinson’s neighbour tells court she saw him slap and punch drunk man

Actor Stephen Tompkinson arrives at court 

The neighbour of actor Stephen Tompkinson has told a court she saw him slap and punch a drunk man in the head after asking him to move away from his home in the early hours of the morning.

The 57-year-old DCI Banks star is on trial at Newcastle Crown Court accused of inflicting grievous bodily harm on Karl Poole on May 30 2021.