Former Kasabian frontman Tom Meighan pleads guilty to assaulting ex-fiancée as court told attack was seen by child who contacted police

LONDON -- Former Kasabian frontman Tom Meighan was sentenced to 200 hours of unpaid work after pleading guilty Tuesday at Leicester Magistrates’ Court to assaulting his former fiancée. The case came a day after Meighan quit the band, releasing a statement saying he was dealing with “personal issues.” Closed circuit television footage of the attack was played in court as 39-year-old Meighan wiped his eyes and held his head in his hands.

Former Kasabian frontman Tom Meighan has issued an apology after admitting to assaulting his partner, saying the incident was a “wake-up call” and that he has been sober for three weeks.

Kasabian frontman Tom Meighan has issued a statement after being convicted of assault, saying he is “completely to blame and accept[s] all responsibility” for his actions.The Leicester band announced on Monday (July 6) that Meighan would be stepping down as frontman “by mutual consent” in order to “concentrate all his energies on getting his life back on track”.

Kasabian frontman Tom Meighan has been sentenced to 200 hours of unpaid work after pleading guilty to a “sustained attack” on his former fiancée Vikki Ager. He was told by the judge that he had narrowly avoided a prison sentence.The court was shown footage of the attack, which took place on 9 Apr and was captured on CCTV at the couple’s home.

ordered to carry out 200 hours of unpaid work for the offence at Leicester magistrates' court on Tuesday after he pleaded guilty to assaulting Vikki Ager on April 9.

Former Kasabian singer Tom Meighan pleaded guilty to assaulting his former fiancée. On Tuesday, the musician was sentenced to 200 hours of unpaid work after his hearing at Leicester Magistrates’ Court in the United Kingdom.

Former Kasabian frontman Tom Meighan was sentenced to 200 hours of unpaid work after pleading guilty Tuesday (July 7) at Leicester Magistrates’ Court to assaulting his former fiancée.

Tom Meighan has pleaded guilty to assaulting his former fiancée in a drunken rage. The singer, who announced yesterday he had left the band to "get his life back on track", pleaded guilty to assaulting former partner Vikki Ager at Leicester Magistrates' Court today.He admitted to attacking his then-partner in an alcohol-fuelled rage in the back garden of their home.

Leo Barraclough Senior International CorrespondentTom Meighan, the former lead vocalist of rock band Kasabian, has pleaded guilty to a charge of domestic violence.Meighan was accused of attacking his former fiancee Vikki Ager on April 9, and submitted his guilty plea Tuesday at a court in Leicester, England.

Tom Meighan has plead guilty to assualting his ex partner, just one day after stepping down from the band. The 39-year-old appeared at Leicester Magistrates' Court on Tuesday and pleaded guilty to assaulting Vikki Ager on April 9, this year.

Kasabian singer appeared at Leicester Magistrates Court to face a charge of assault.

Former Kasabian frontman Tom Meighan has admitted assaulting his former fiancee.

Kasabian have announced the departure of frontman Tom Meighan due to “personal issues”. Meighan himself assured fans that he is “doing well”.In a statement yesterday, the band said: “Kasabian have announced today that Tom Meighan is stepping down from the band by mutual consent.