• The Telegraph , Sunday, October 28, 2012 3:13 PM

The police are devoting valuable time dealing with squabbles on Facebook, Twitter and other social network sites which could be used to tackle more serious crimes, it has been claimed. While most disputes are brushed off by telling victims to ignore or delete their tormentors from their social media circles, some are so serious they end up in court. According to The Mail on Sunday at least three arrests are being made every day for sending offensive messages via phones and computers, including harassment by ex-partners and hoax threats.

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