Former BBC Presenter Alex Belfield: Jailed for Stalking

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A former BBC radio host was sentenced to five and a half years in prison

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Found guilty of stalking four persons, including broadcaster Jeremy Vine

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Alex Belfield pursued his victims by harassing them online. He currently maintains a YouTube channel.

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He made YouTube videos about them, sent emails, commented on social media, and urged his followers to attack them

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Belfield did not personally approach or observe his victims, but the repercussions were just as harmful, according to the judge.

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He agreed with several of the prosecution's witnesses who claimed that Belfield had "weaponized the internet."

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