Dizzee Rascal given community order for assaulting ex-fiancee

Judge at Croydon magistrates court sentences musician to restraining order and curfew with electronic tag

The musician Dizzee Rascal has been given a community order and will have to wear an electronic tag for attacking his ex-fiancee during a row over child contact and finances.

The artist, 37, whose real name is Dylan Mills, had been found guilty of assaulting Cassandra Jones by pressing his forehead against hers and pushing her to the ground during a row at a residential property in Streatham, south London, on 8 June last year.