Jilted Joanne Butler caused more than £10,000 worth of damage to her former lover's car and van and followed him on dates during seven-month harassment campaign Butler caused more than £10,000 in damages

A spurned lover caused more than £10,000 worth of damage to her ex-boyfriend's vehicles after their on-off relationship ended, a court heard.

Jilted Joanne Butler, 56, followed her ex on dates and sent him pictures of the inside of his house over a seven-month harassment campaign between March and October last year, magistrates were told.

North Staffordshire Justice Centre heard she caused £8,300 worth of damage to his BMW and £2,000 worth of damage to his Citroen van and trashed his personal property after becoming incensed that he broke things off.

As a result, her ex-lov

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