A gutter cleaner who held a university student captive in his flat and suffocated her with bedclothes until she passed out has been jailed for over a year.
George MacDonald, 23, met his victim, Carla Don, 18 at the time of the offences, when she was studying at the University of Dundee.
They began going out at the beginning of last year but within months, he had begun a course of abusive behaviour towards her, Falkirk Sheriff Court was told.
In April 2022, she was out driving with a friend in Dundee when she became aware that MacDonald was repeatedly trying to contact her.
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