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Jonathan Bell harassed SNP politician Carol Monaghan between January and April 2019. Prosecutors stated the 35 year-old lead the Glasgow North West MP to believe she was at risk of serious harm.
READ MORE: This included him contacting Crimestoppers that her life was in danger . He also smeared tomato sauce on the door and window of the Miss Monaghan s constituency office in the city s Partick. The ketchup was initially feared to have been blood. Sinister Bell also posted photos of this on social media alongside an offensive comment. He tweeted the MP at one stage: “Why are people saying your life is in danger, Carol?”
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Jonathan Bell harassed SNP politician Carol Monaghan between January and April 2019. Prosecutors stated the 35-year-old led the Glasgow North West MP to believe she was at risk of serious harm. At one point Bell, of Broomhill, contacted Crimestoppers to say Ms Monaghan s life was in danger . He also smeared tomato sauce on the door and window of the MP s constituency office in Partick. The ketchup was initially feared to have been blood. He also posted photos of the incident on social media alongside an offensive comment. He tweeted the MP at one stage to say: “Why are people saying your life is in danger, Carol?”
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Carol Monaghan also said Glasgow sectarianism’ should not be played down and anti-Catholic sentiments should not be dismissed as ‘the norm’.
Carol Monaghan MP (Image: Norman Inglis)
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