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What began as a spat in the comments of a Facebook forum ended with a Bolton man being jailed for stalking.

Colin Cooper subjected the proprietor of a Southport pizzeria to a campaign of obsessive harassment over the course of several months, Liverpool Crown Court heard on Thursday (November 13).

This saw him smash the window of the premises with a brick, repeatedly spray paint graffiti over the frontage and attack the store with a hammer, the Liverpool Echo reported.

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He even went on to accused his victim of being a sex offender, having similarly sought revenge against former landlords whom he felt had wronged him.

The court heard that Cooper targeted Daniel Johnstone and his pizza shop, 600 Degrees on Sandon Road in Southp

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