Crown court judge to sentence Wigan man who stalked woman for three months

A man has admitted mounting a stalking campaign against a woman for more than three months.
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Craig Knox, 36, of Wigan Road, Standish, initially denied sending numerous threatening messages and texts between July 27 and November 6, but has now changed his plea to guilty.

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He faced a single charge of "a course of conduct that caused Nicola Lane serious alarm or distress, which had a substantial adverse effect on her usual day-to-day activities".

Knox will be sentenced at Bolton Crown Court on May 25.