Furious drunk mum, 38, stamped on boyfriend's head outside Lidl

A woman with an 'appalling' criminal record who stamped on her boyfriend's head outside a Lidl store has been sent to jail by a judge who said she was 'presently unmanageable in the community'.

Amy Gibney, 38, rained punches, kicks and stamps down on Lee Roach as he laid motionless on the ground, leaving him covered in blood.

Gibney, a court heard, flew into a drunken rage and part of the sickening attack was captured on mobile phone video footage.

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Gibney, of no fixed address, had been out drinking with her partner on June 25 when a row broke out between them. At around 9.30pm, the mum was seen by passers-by attacking Mr Roach outside the Lidl supermarket on Lime Street in Liverpool city centre. She was arrested a short time later in a nearby pub, where the court heard she was 'obstructive, aggressive and obnoxious'.

She appeared at Liverpool Crown Court today, Thursday, where she pleaded guilty to assault causing grievous bodily harm.

Prosecutor, Ian Hopkins, said: "The victim was spoken to by the police. He confirmed the defendant was his partner and the account that he gave was that they started to argue in the street when she had attacked him, kicking him to the ground, where she then punched and kicked him to the face. There was plainly a nasty gash wound to his forehead.

"The incident was witnessed by two members of the public. One was able to take a short piece of footage on his phone, which captured the end of the incident. He described he could hear arguing in the street; he turned and saw Mr Roach lying on the ground and the defendant was continuously stamping on his head.

"Another witness was nearby and what he described was seeing the defendant punch,