Jail may follow after admitting to blackmail
The Herald|April 21, 2022
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Jail may follow after admitting to blackmail

A PLYMOUTH man has been warned to prepare for jail, after he admitted blackmail.

Timothy Pengelly, aged 59, faced a judge to admit demanding money from a man with menaces.

He made threats unless he was given £260 on October 12, 2020, Plymouth Crown Court heard.

This story is from the April 21, 2022 edition of The Herald.

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