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Evening Standard
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Lydia Chantler-Hicks

Man who strangled ex-partner, broke her arm and pestered her with 3,000 calls jailed

A violent domestic abuser who strangled and beat his ex-partner before calling her more than 3,000 times in just 12 days has been jailed.

Anthony Matthews, 43, from Eltham, attacked his ex-partner - then flouted a restraining order to subject her to a relentless campaign of harassment by phone.

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