A man has avoided jail after sending threatening emails to deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner. Benjamin Iliffe, 36, sent a threatening email from his personal account on October 16 and was arrested on Wednesday, Huntingdon Magistrates’ Court heard.
The defendant, who appeared by video-link from Thorpe Wood police station in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, warned Ms Rayner to “watch your back and your kids” in the email. READ MORE: Yousef Makki inquest WILL go ahead next month - despite Joshua Molnar's lawyers arguing 'no sufficient case' He admitted sending a threatening email, and also pleaded guilty to possessing a quantity of cannabis on Wednesday when he was arrested.
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