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In a 'pretty threatening series of texts', Virgo messaged Mr Cserfalvi-Young to tell him she had 'a lot of people are looking out for me' and warned him her cousins had said 'of all the people you could have f***ed over you picked the wrong one'
A female police officer had a relationship with a convicted burglar and then took 'revenge' on him by threatening him in anonymous messages after he dumped her, a court has heard.
PC Miriam Virgo 'didn't take it well' when Carl Cserfalvi-Young ended things after their three-week romance and told him he was a 'dead man walking', jurors were told.
Prosecutors allege the 43-year-old serving Thames Valley Police officer threatened him using a website which allows users to pay to send anonymous texts, prosecutors said.
Virgo is said to have told Mr Cserfalvi-Young his days were 'numbered' in 'gangster' texts which she also sent to his mother in an attempt to intimidate them, the court heard. She denies harassment causing fear of violence.
Opening the trial, prosecutor Charles Ward-Jackson told Winchester Crown Court the offence was made up of nine separate events that took place between May 31 and September 10, 2022.
'In a nutshell, Ms Virgo started threatening violence towards a man following the break-up of their brief relationship,' he said.
'He dumped her and she didn't take it very well - she got her revenge by the threatening of violence which the Crown say is harassment.'
The court heard Mr Cserfalvi-Young had recently been released from prison for burglary when the pair met at a pub in Reading, in May 2022.
After meeting again and exchanging messages online, they began a relationship.
'Mr Cserfalvi-Young was aware she was a serving police officer,' he added.
'So it was a slightly unusual relationship, perhaps slightly unadvised and perhaps unsurprisingly it didn't last long and ended rather abruptly after three weeks.'
The court heard he had broken things off via a phone call, in which he told her he wanted to get back with his ex-girlfriend.
'Ms Virgo was not very happy about that,' Mr Ward-Jackson added.
'She hung up on him and then started to take a
