missnoone2020 was among the many pseudonyms Tahlia Aloma Cochrane used as part of her harassment. Ms Gouman, in an emotional victim-impact statement, described how her mental health had plummeted during the ordeal. Regardless, Judge Phillips was staggered by the vindictiveness of the repeated attacks. Judge Phillips called it "an absolute nonsense" but he was faced with a quandary over how to deal with the cyberstalker. She was ordered to pay Ms Gouman $3057.

Source: Otago Daily Times March 11, 2021 02:37 UTC