A 72-year-old man from Merseyside has been sentenced for sending abusive messages to the Mayor of Bristol after protestors removed the statue of Edward Colston in the city in June last year.
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said that Fleetwood Spence, who lives in Irby, sent six abusive emails to the office of Bristol Mayor Marvin Rees on 8 June 2020, the day after the statue was pulled down in Bristol city centre.
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