Overview
- Edward Brandt received 12 weeks for stalking plus a consecutive eight weeks for breaches of a stalking protection order, totaling 20 weeks.
- A Southampton Crown Court jury convicted him of stalking by majority in November 2025, but acquitted him of causing serious alarm or distress.
- Prosecutors detailed at least 17 emails and three phone messages, out-of-hours visits to her office, and an attempt to jump a security barrier that set off alarms.
- Dame Penny Mordaunt told the court she feared sexual violence and increased security at work and home while changing her routine.
- Brandt was sentenced for seven December 2025 breaches of the order by failing to declare internet-capable devices and creating Facebook and Snapchat accounts, with the order running until November 2034.