Wedding night spent in jail

LONDON - A couple spent their wedding night behind bars after the reception turned into a drunken brawl involving them and 15…

LONDON - A couple spent their wedding night behind bars after the reception turned into a drunken brawl involving them and 15 guests, a court heard yesterday.

Police arrived to find the bride, Ms Patricia Ring (39), and groom, Mr Ivor Jones (38), involved in a pitched battle outside the Three Pigeons pub in Blackburn, Lancashire.

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