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A MAN defied a suspended prison sentence for a vicious baseball bat attack – by assaulting the same victim weeks later. Reading Crown Court heard how the victim was now living in terror. But despite having flouted the court order, serial offender Barry Paice, of Paddock End, Woolton Hill, was handed another suspended sentence on Thursday, July 25. Harpreet Bains, prosecuting, said Paice received the initial suspended sentence at Winchester Crown Court in February last year for attacking Daniel Whittaker with the weapon, causing him actual bodily harm. Yet, on May 15 last year, he again confron…

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