A serial domestic bully choked his partner with a phone cable then threw a tray of paint over her during a squabble about money. Cable chokeMontgomery appeared at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court and pled guilty to domestic abuse, domestic assault and two driving offences. Prosecutor Eve McKaig told the court his first victim was in an on-off relationship with him from September 2024. Officers later traced the missing van in Kirkcaldy and found Montgomery at his mum’s house three days later. As part of the order, Montgomery had been instructed to complete a rehabilitation course for domestic abusers.