Speakman, 49, who ran a carpet cleaning company, guilt-tripped Miss Brooks with more than 1,000 texts wrongly claiming he had cancer and was about to commit suicide. The father of two also created a fake Instagram accounts to hound Miss Brooks with messages and would use his own social media business page to post offensive messages on Miss Brooks keep fit blog. Police said he sent a total of 1168 text messages and created nine fake email accounts to harangue Miss Brooks from June to August 2018. Miss Brooks said the harassment has 'affected everything I have ever done' and said she fears 'he is still watching from some sort of account.' She said one evening she left work she found a note on the windscreen of her car.

Source: Daily Mail October 30, 2019 08:49 UTC