A personal trainer who subjected four girlfriends to sadistic abuse has been jailed for three years. Michael McCash, 28, who provided fitness sessions for members of an alcohol and drugs self-help group, shouted “recovery is possible, change is possible” after his sentence was announced at Dundee sheriff court. His victims called him a modern-day Jekyll and Hyde who posed as a model citizen to disguise his “evil” nature. McCash, 28, whose business traded as “Dream, Believe, Achieve”, threatened, punched, spat on and choked the women, some of whom were still in their teens when their ordeals began. One could have been killed when he jerked up the handbrake of her car, sending it out of control on…

Source: The Times January 09, 2020 00:05 UTC