MAN RECEIVES CONDITIONAL DISCHARGE AFTER HARASSMENT AND THREATS
A restraining order has been issued against Benjamin Bowkett, aged 30, who harassed a woman and made threatening phone calls.Bowkett, of Shawbury, pleaded guilty at Telford Magistrates Court to one charge of harassment without violence and two counts of communicating with a threatening message.
These offences all took place against the same woman on February 5 of this year.
Although he was due to face a trial, he chose to change his plea.
The court sentenced him to a conditional discharge for two years and ordered him to pay £222 in costs and charges.
The case highlights Bowkett's involvement in threatening and harassing behavior towards the victim, leading to the restraining order and the court's decision.