A MORECAMBE man has admitted a charge of assaulting his baby son.

John Tyson, aged 23, of Cartmel Place, plead guilty to an offence of assault occasioning actual bodily harm on Darren Tyson in June last year.

Preston Crown Court heard that the child had been found to have three groups of injuries, including facial bruising and bleeding at the back of the left eye. The youngster is now aged eighteen months.

The judge, Mr Justice Kay, adjourned the case for a pre sentence report. He remanded Tyson on bail until next month.

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