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A film producer has been handed a £300 fine for stalking after he instructed a firm of private investigators to place a tracker on the car of his ex-girlfriend's new partner.

Kevin Proctor, 47, has several high-profile producing credits including Midas Man in 2024, a biopic of the Beatles' long-time manager Brian Epstein. He also produced Funny Cow , a 2017 comedy starring Maxine Peake and Stephen Graham.

But he was arrested in July 2024 and charged with stalking after his ex-girlfriend Nicola Holt found a tracker on her new partner's car. A court heard today (November 27) that it had been placed there by private investigators - at Proctor's instruction.

Proctor initially denied the charge of stalking involving serious alarm and distress, but pleaded guilty at Manches

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