Andrew Walker, defending, said that Mason still has contact with his child and that he and the woman can "proceed amicably" via an intermediary.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/whitley-bay-brute-attacked-girlfriend-26325416

Prosecutor Andrew Walker said that Beddow knew her victim and had been living at his flat in Hartlepool: "During the months before, there was bullying behaviour and she 'borrowed' money from the victim.

Source: https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/locked-up-june-monster-who-27211168