Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox A serial hoaxer who bombarded police with false calls has been told he faces up to five years in jail if he dials 999 again - without a good reason.
One one occasion, Andrew Cotterill made two hours’ worth of false telephone calls to Cheshire Constabulary in just three days, dialling both 999 and 101.
Now he has been banned from contacting the emergency services, after CCTV evidence proved he was making up allegations he was being threatened. READ MORE: Dishonest trio sold dodgy fish unfit for human consumption from the back of a van at exorbitant prices During many of his calls, the 53-year-old, of South Bank Grove, Congleton was verbally abusive to
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