Walthamstow man banned from south London after threats
Bilal Jhetam pleaded guilty to harassment and sending offensive messages, with sentencing set for December 8.
Incident → evidence → outcomeBilal Jhetam, 43, from Blackhorse Road in Walthamstow, has pleaded guilty to two charges: harassment causing fear of violence and sending an indecent or offensive message. The offences occurred between September 11 and September 13, when Jhetam sent threatening and abusive text messages to a woman. The case was heard at Bromley Magistrates' Court.
Bail Conditions and Sentencing
As a condition of his bail, Jhetam is prohibited from entering south London, a restriction meaning he cannot cross the River Thames. He is permitted to enter the area only for scheduled court hearings. Jhetam is also banned from contacting the woman directly or indirectly. His sentencing has been set for December 8.
Questions this report answers
01What did Bilal Jhetam plead guilty to?
Bilal Jhetam pleaded guilty to harassment causing fear of violence and sending an indecent or offensive message. These charges relate to threatening and abusive text messages he sent to a woman between September 11 and September 13.
02What are the conditions of Bilal Jhetam's bail?
As part of his bail conditions, Bilal Jhetam is banned from entering south London, meaning he cannot cross the River Thames. He is also prohibited from contacting the woman involved in the case directly or indirectly. He may only enter south London for court hearings.
03When will Bilal Jhetam be sentenced?
Bilal Jhetam is scheduled to be sentenced on December 8. The case was heard at Bromley Magistrates' Court, where he entered his guilty pleas.
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