LONDON – A British man who targeted schools and businesses with threatening letters in a six-week terror campaign in 2013 was sentenced Thursday to more than four years in prison and an additional five years over a sexual assault in 1988.
Among the venues targeted in the fall of 2013 were the big Westfield shopping centers in east and west London, schools and colleges in Essex, which is east of the capital, and the Premier Inn hotel at London´s Stansted Airport.Preston, 64, was also sentenced to a further five years and three months in prison for a separate charge of serious indecent assault involving a knife in Jan. 1988 at a women´s public toilet in the town of Rainham in Essex.
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