Crown Court venue handling criminal cases in New Street, Chelmsford, England
Stephen Bear has been jailed for 16 months at Chelmsford Crown Court for breaching a restraining order by posting about Georgia Harrison on social media. A fresh order bars him from contacting Harrison, and the case highlights the sentencing judge’s emphasis on harassment as a real crime.
Protests linked to asylum-seeker issues have led to multiple arrests and prison sentences across the UK and Scotland, including violence in Epping and Liverpool, as prosecutors present details of disturbances and theft during demonstrations.