Love triangle headteacher jailed for attacking deputy with huge wrench at Catholic school freed after five months
In a jealous anger, a helper assistant with a key and a manager who attacked his opponent was released from prison.
Anthony Felton attacked Richard Pyke for a love triangle after he was involved in a love triangle.
However, the 54 -year -old was released in Remand under the curfew, Remand, after just being sentenced to five months of imprisonment this month, in Remand.
With the law, it is exposed to a curfew that is electronically monitored for at least nine hours a day, but is usually 12 hours.
Electronic label at home detention hiding benchmark (HDC) under the release of the release of the Ministry of Justice, the infamous head is evaluated and will be subject to strict conditions, he said.
In April, Felton had accepted a great physical damage attempt with intention after the Roman Catholic attack in Aberravon in Aberravon in Neath Port Talbot on March 5 this year.
Swansea was sentenced to two years and four months imprisonment by Judge Paul Thomas in Felton, Swansea Crown Court from Gordeinon.
The court heard that the former manager was overcome with “overwhelming sexual jealousy” on a love triangle in secondary school.
Felton attacked 51 -year -old Mr. Pyke with a metal key after learning that he was the father of a teacher child and that Mr. Pyke was in contact with the same teacher. The couple had been friends and colleagues for 15 years.
Anthony Felton was imprisoned for 30 months due to an attack fed by ‘sexual jealousy’.
The dramatic video Anthony John Felton (right), approaching Richard Pyke (left) before the attack
The clip later shows Felton Strike Mr. Pyke with a key at St Joseph’s Catholic School
The key hit Mr. Pyke on his head and hit him on the ground during Felton’s attack
Mr. Pyke was treated in the hospital for mild injuries after attacking Felton with a metal key.
Felton, a married father of three adult children and known as John, was friends with Mr. Pyke for years, but attacked him with a ‘very jealous excessive reaction’.
Felton believed that Mr. Pyke had recently slept with another teacher he had in a relationship with and that he took himself to a loving father.
On March 5, Felton, his wife, Maria at the time, was the coordinator of sex education at school and hid the key under his jacket when he went to Mr. Pyke’s office to discuss a e -mail from a parent.
But when another teacher left the room, Felton shook the key as Mr. Pyke turned his back – he hit his head and hit him on the ground. Felton shouted at him: While other teachers hurried to intervene, you know what you are doing ‘.
This year, after the attack on the school on March 5, Felton threw the key and left school in his car. He then sent an e -mail that apologizes to all staff and upset that ‘for problems and caused their actions’.
According to an annual report from the administration, Felton, who was appointed director in September 2023, was found guilty of the grieving physical damage attempt when he appeared for the first time on April 7.
A spokesman for a prison service spokesman confirming the early release of Felton: ‘Criminals released at home in the curfew are subject to strict conditions and should be labeled. If he breaks the rules, they will be sent back to jail. ‘
Richard Pyke, who needs hospital treatment for mild injuries after the attack from behind
Attack on love rival Richard Pyke by Anthony Felton
The spokesman did not give a definite date for the version, but he confirmed: ‘Anthony Felton was released in August 2025.’
The Ministry of Justice said that the curfew (HDC) is optional at home. No one is suitable for HDC unless the risk is evaluated, and the prison governor does not make a final decision.
Felton will be subject to strict license conditions and a curfews applied by electronic monitoring, as in every HDC case.
Moj said that all prisoners released in HDC should serve at least half of their sentences.
All prisoners are subject to risk assessment before being released in HDC. It is subject to a curfew which is electronically monitored for at least nine hours a day with laws, but is usually 12 hours.
