By Miranda Newey
AN “obsessive loner” has been jailed for planting a homemade bomb in a post box and sending child porn to schools in Bolton.
Iain Merrick, aged 39, waged a long-running harassment campaign against the Royal Mail because he believed his mail was being sent to other addresses.
The grudge against the postal service resulted in Merrick targeting postal workers, publicly claiming one was a paedophile.
Judge Martin Steiger QC, sentencing, said: “It escalated to be a ruthless, relentless and ingenious wage against local postal workers.
Source theboltonnews.co.uk Wednesday 19th March 2014
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