A person has been charged with stalking Strictly Come Dancing decide Shirley Ballas, inflicting her “serious alarm or distress”.
Kyle Shaw, 37, appeared in court docket final week accused of sending on-line messages to the 64-year-old dancer over a six-year interval between 31 August 2017 and 29 November 2023.
In accordance with the cost, he allegedly precipitated the tv star “serious alarm or distress, which had a substantial adverse effect on her usual day-to-day activities”.
Shaw, who can be charged with possession of a small quantity of hashish, didn’t enter pleas when he appeared at South Sefton Magistrates’ Courtroom final Friday.
A court docket official mentioned the case was despatched to Liverpool Crown Courtroom, the place he’s anticipated to look on 31 January.
Shaw, of Birkenhead in Wirral, Merseyside, was launched on conditional bail, together with a ban on him contacting two named people instantly or not directly, together with by social media.
Ballas, initially from Wallasey, Wirral, has been head decide on the BBC present since 2017.
