Brutal Dorchester Choke Horror: Man Jailed for Three Years

Junior Turaga, 21, from Dorchester, has been locked up for violently choking a woman until she struggled to breathe. The terrifying assault happened on Monday, 14 October 2024, when Turaga wrapped his hands tightly around the victim’s neck – but the nightmare didn’t stop there.

Dark Secrets: Control, Threats and Stalking Exposed

The victim bravely came forward, revealing Turaga’s chilling abuse. He obsessively controlled her every move, stalking her phone and threatening harm. He warned he’d hurt himself, her family, or even damage her car if she disobeyed.

Fast Justice: Three Years Behind Bars and Long Restraining Order

Police acted swiftly, arresting Turaga and launching a full investigation. On Tuesday, 3 February 2026, he admitted non-fatal strangulation and coercive control at Bournemouth Crown Court.

The judge didn’t hold back – Turaga was slammed with a three-year prison sentence plus a seven-year restraining order banning any contact with the victim.

“This case shows the courage it takes to speak out against abuse – and that justice will always win,” said court officials.

This brutal attack shines a harsh spotlight on the fight against domestic abuse, sending a clear message: victims can seek help, and abusers will face the full force of the law.

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