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Twisted Zdenek Jevicky modified jobs to work with the lady, took up smoking to hitch her on breaks, dyed his hair to get her consideration and even broke into her home and watched her sleep.
But when she frequently rebuffed his advances, he started making threats, culminating in him slaughtering her pet in chilly blood. He even left a observe within the field that merely learn “whore”.
The 27-year-old admitted a cost of stalking with inflicting critical alarm or misery and was jailed for 3 years at Leeds Crown Court.
Judge Simon Batiste mentioned the case resembled the 1987 film, Fatal Attraction, through which a scorned girl kills her lover’s pet rabbit.
Judge Batiste instructed Jevicky: “She appeared to have no romantic interest in you. You developed an infatuation with her. Your behaviour is quite frankly, frightening and akin to what you would find in a horror movie.
“You were clearly obsessed by her. You started to make threats about her ex partner and to kill her cat, which you carried out. This is a terribly worrying case.”
Jevicky, who appeared in courtroom by way of video hyperlink from HMP Leeds the place he was being held on remand, shook his head as the main points of the case had been outlined.
Prosecutor Michael Smith mentioned Jevicky, who has no earlier convictions, met the lady in May final yr at work, and stalked her over the subsequent 9 months. Having initially “exchanged a few words” together with her, he then started messaging her on Facebook and requested to satisfy her, which she declined.
He then began smoking and joined her exterior at work throughout breaks. When she ultimately agreed to satisfy him, he gave her a field of presents, together with whisky, a necklace and fragrance.
Then in September, the sufferer was at home early night and she or he woke to seek out him stood over her. He claimed he was involved as a result of she had not responded to his messages.
On one other event she got here home to seek out him stood in her backyard. He additionally bought a job at her new place of labor and mentioned he would ask to work the identical shift patterns. Mr Smith mentioned the sufferer grew to become “incredibly fearful”.
During November and December he despatched her greater than 20 messages, making threats that “something bad would happen to her and something might happen to her cat”. Chillingly, he additionally mentioned he would convey her ex boyfriend to her “in a plastic bag”.
He was later caught on CCTV approaching her pet cat, choosing it up and walking away. It was later dropped off within the cardboard field. It was discovered its demise was according to being stamped on or struck with a weapon.
Jevicky, of Hardy Croft, Wakefield, was lastly arrested and instructed police: “A girl I put £6,000 into and she screwed me over.”
Along together with his jail sentence, he was given a lifelong restraining order to maintain him away from his sufferer.