Stalker is jailed after breaching restraining order

A Preston man who stalked and intimidated a woman outside her home just a day after being handed a restraining order has been jailed.

- by Sean Gleaves

Sean Bean stalked a woman just a day after receiving a restraining order

Sean Bean, 35, of Westfield Drive, Preston, repeatedly harassed his victim earlier this year, driving past her home 37 times in just three-and-a-half weeks.

In January 2025, the day after a restraining order was issued against him, Bean drove alongside the woman in Preston, laughing and intimidating her.

In a powerful victim impact statement read to the court, the woman said: "Sean has turned my life upside down. He has cost me everything.