Rotherham man admits sending ex-partner abusive messages and turning up outside her house in early hours of morning

By The Newsroom
Published 15th Jun 2017, 18:46 BST
Updated 16th Jun 2017, 12:15 BST
A Rotherham man who sent abusive messages to his ex-partner, before appearing outside her property in the early hours of the morning has been ordered to complete over 100 hours of unpaid work.A Rotherham man who sent abusive messages to his ex-partner, before appearing outside her property in the early hours of the morning has been ordered to complete over 100 hours of unpaid work.
A Rotherham man who sent abusive messages to his ex-partner, before appearing outside her property in the early hours of the morning has been ordered to complete over 100 hours of unpaid work.
A Rotherham man who sent abusive messages to his ex-partner, before appearing outside her property in the early hours of the morning has been ordered to complete over 100 hours of unpaid work.

Sheffield Crown Court heard how Ashley Thornton, 25, lost his temper after seeing a post on Facebook on October 6 relating to a new relationship his former partner and the mother of his three-year-old child was in.

As a result, Thornton sent his ex-partner an abusive message and followed it up with a similar message sent through Facebook.

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Judge Roger Thomas told the court: "Unhappiness came into the air as a result of him seeing the post.