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Swansea Crown Court heard Douglas Stephens, who worked at Gower Lodge in Gowerton, Swansea, had been abusive, made sexual comments toward women and on one occasion dragged one woman off a sofa by her hair, knelt on her stomach and banged her head on the floor. Earlier in the trial another colleague, Aaron Nicholas, had told the court he had witnessed Stephens drag a resident by her hair, kneel on her, and made sexual comments about her as well as using the N-word towards another resident. The Court further denies the defendants' motion for summary judgment with respect to the strict liability claims concerning the "detent defect" and the manufacturing defect, as well as Debra Gower's loss of consortium claim without prejudice to renew these arguments after the Court has reached a decision on the pending motion to exclude the . He said at the age of 65 the defendant's working life was now over, and his conviction had been a "fall from grace" for a man who was the "pillar" of his family. He is alleged to have forcefully pushed her onto a sofa, holding her by the throat and slapping her. Stephens, 41, was sentenced alongside Anthony Thomas and David Wedlake for ill-treating a person. PDF Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales - Welsh Government