Category: malicious communications

Reading man jailed for dead girl ‘trolling’ insults – BBC News

Posted September 13th, 2011 in ASBOs, internet, malicious communications, news, sentencing by tracey

“A Berkshire man has been jailed for posting abusive messages online about a schoolgirl after she committed suicide. Sean Duffy, 25, of Reading, was handed an 18-week sentence for posts on social networking sites about Worcester teenager Natasha MacBryde.”

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BBC News, 13th September 2011

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Jade Goody website ‘troll’ from Manchester jailed – BBC News

Posted October 29th, 2010 in internet, malicious communications, news, sentencing by sally

“An ‘internet troll’ who posted obscene messages on Facebook sites set up in memory of dead people has been jailed.”

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BBC News, 29th October 2010

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Blogger fined for ‘menacing’ rant – BBC News

Posted April 30th, 2008 in internet, malicious communications, news by sally

“A blogger who ‘let off steam’ about the way he was treated by police has been convicted of posting a grossly offensive and menacing message.”

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BBC News, 29th April 2008

Source: www.bbc.co.uk