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Former Ballykissangel star Stephen Tompkinson left a man with “significant traumatic brain injuries” after slapping and punching him because he was making noise outside his home, a court has been told.

The actor is accused of inflicting grievous bodily harm on Karl Poole on May 30, 2021.Tompkinson entered a not guilty plea at a pre-trial hearing in September.

TV star Stephen Tompkinson denies assaulting Karl Poole and is being tried by a jury at Newcastle Crown Court

A neighbour of Stephen Tompkinson told a court that he was the aggressor in an early morning confrontation with two apparently drunken men.

The 57-year-old DCI Banks star is on trial at Newcastle Crown Court accused of inflicting grievous bodily harm on Karl Poole.

Stephen Tompkinson was in his pyjamas when he allegedly threw a punch leading him to face charges of grievous bodily harm, court has heard.

The DCI Banks star, 57, is on trial at Newcastle Crown Court accused of inflicting grievous bodily harm on Karl Poole on May 30, 2021, and causing him traumatic brain injuries

The star of DCI Banks left a man with "traumatic brain injuries" after punching him for drunken behaviour while in his pyjamas and dressing gown, a court has heard.

When police arrived they found actor Stephen Tompkinson in a long silk dressing gown and slippers, while the drunk stranger was just in his underpants and snowman socks.

The 57-year-old DCI Banks star is on trial at Newcastle Crown Court accused of inflicting grievous bodily harm on Karl Poole.