Paul Barrett, 42, of White Road, Mere, appeared today (31/1) at Winchester Crown Court. At...

Published: 6:22 pm January 31, 2023
Updated: 9:52 am October 8, 2025
A Man Who Deliberately Drove Into A Motorcyclist During An Incident In Dinton Has Been Given A Hospital Order Under Sections 37 And 41 Of The Mental Health Act 1983

Paul Barrett, 42, of White Road, Mere, appeared today (31/1) at Winchester Crown Court. At a previous hearing, he pleaded guilty to manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility.

Barrett was driving a Volkswagen Touran along the B3089 Hindon Road in Dinton on the evening of December 22, 2021, when he noticed motorcyclist Ryan Brindley riding alone in the opposite direction.

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