Corkman convicted of harassing former partner by threatening to publish intimate images online

The man's solicitor said: “He is deeply upset at the hurt he caused. He did not engage in any victim blaming or anything like that."

The man was given a nine-month sentence, suspended for two years. File picture: Larry Cummins

A young woman who broke up with her partner was harassed by him with repeated threats that he would circulate intimate images of her online.

The 33-year-old man has confessed to harassment of his ex-partner. His solicitor, Carmel Best, said: “These events arise out of a very bad break-up. He took the ending of the relationship with his girlfriend extremely badly.