Woman who stalked Rio Ferdinand jailed for 10 weeks

A WOMAN who stalked footballer Rio Ferdinand and his family was jailed for 10 weeks and put on a restraining order for 10 years.

Susanne Ibru, 38, appeared at Crewe Magistrates’ Court after being convicted of harassment of the Manchester United and England star last month.

The defendant was living in Peckham, south London, when she made three 640-kilometre round trips to Ferdinand’s home in Alderley Edge, Cheshire, on February 21 last year, then again on June 16 and 18, her trial heard.