Troll avoids jail for email to MP Mensch

An internet “troll” who sent a threatening email to a Conservative MP was banned today in Britain from contacting a host of celebrities – including Lord Sugar.

An internet “troll” who sent a threatening email to a Conservative MP was banned today in Britain from contacting a host of celebrities – including Lord Sugar.

Frank Zimmerman escaped jail by a whisker when a district judge suspended a 26-week prison sentence for two years after he sent an offensive email to Corby MP Louise Mensch.

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