A violent and prolific offender from Maidstone who assaulted staff at a medical centre and then threw hot coffee in the face of a police officer has been sent straight to prison.

After attending a surgery in Brewer Street, Darren Turpin caused a disturbance in a reception area where he punched a glass screen that shattered, causing cuts to the hand and face of an employee.

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