REGIONAL: Hampshire man given restraining order for throwing eggs at neighbour's car and home every day for nine months

A 32-year-old man who threw eggs at a neighbour's house and car on a daily basis over a nine-month period has been made subject of a restraining order.

Stephen Harwood, of Evergreen Close, Marchwood, Southampton, pleaded guilty to harassment and criminal damage at Southampton Magistrates’ Court.

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The offender was given a restraining order

The attacks happened between June 2017 and February 2018.

He was sentenced to a restraining order, 150 hours of unpaid work, 10 days of rehabilitation activity, £250 compensation and £85 court costs.

Sergeant Oliver Battersby, of Hampshire police, said: ‘This case has seen a vulnerable victim suffer harassment and distress over a prolonged period of time.’

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