A woman who found the courage to speak to officers about a controlling relationship has been praised after her ex-partner was jailed

Oliver Kent

The survivor was emotionally controlled over a period of almost two years by Alexander Pedley.

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Thirty-six-year-old Pedley found excuses not to leave the victim’s home for several months after being asked to move out and continued to harass her once he had.

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