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A man from Widnes has been summoned to court to face charges of malicious communications.
Following an investigation by Cheshire Police, the Crown Prosecution Service has since authorised the charges for Joseph Barton. The 41-year-old will appear at Warrington Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 30 July.
The charges relate to reports of alleged malicious communications online, between Monday 1 January and Thursday 18 January.