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SMS words of ‘considerable hatred and threats of harm’

A MAGISTRATE has described contents of a text message sent by a man to his former partner as “considerable hatred and threats of harm”.

A MAGISTRATE has described contents of a text message sent by a man to his former partner as having “considerable hatred and threats of harm”.

The 44 year old pleaded guilty to one count of breaching a domestic violence order in Rockhampton Magistrates Court this week.

The court heard he sent the message to the woman at 12.33am on New Year’s Day.

The domestic violence order contained a ‘no contact’ condition.

The man had a two-page criminal record with no relevant priors.

He was ordered to pay a $650 fine and a conviction was recorded.

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