Judge Sentences Convict to Probation

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A defendant who was found guilty of charges in a domestic violence case was sentenced to 18 months on probation.

Isaac Spencer pleaded guilty to attempted threats to do bodily harm and contempt on June 2. He was originally charged with simple assault, attempted possession of a prohibited weapon, contempt from violating release and attempted threats to do bodily harm.

While on probation Spencer will also have to enter into and complete a domestic violence intervention program, get drug testing and treatment from the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency (CSOSA), get alcohol testing and treatment from CSOSA, undergo a mental health evaluation and treatment that CSOSA deems necessary and abide by stay away order.

Spencer was released from DC Jail on June 2.