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Catherine Lloyd Freed Early After Spade Attack, Neighbour’s Family Alarmed

Her departure from prison has prompted fresh security measures by the victim’s relatives, highlighting persistent tensions in the Woodston neighbourhood.

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Overview

  • Catherine Lloyd struck her neighbour over the head with a spade outside his George Street home in Peterborough on May 14, 2023, causing a serious cut that required hospital treatment.
  • She admitted grievous bodily harm without intent at Peterborough Crown Court and was sentenced to ten months in prison on July 31, 2025.
  • Cambridgeshire Police released CCTV footage of the assault on their YouTube channel when announcing her conviction.
  • Officials report that Lloyd has been released on time served in early August 2025, only days after her sentencing.
  • The victim’s family has installed new security measures, with neighbourhood tensions still unresolved and fear of further violence lingering.