Woman Jailed and Banned for Stalking Harry Styles
A woman named Myra Carvalho, aged 35, has been sentenced to 14 weeks in prison for stalking Harry Styles, the former One Direction star. The sentencing took place at Harrow Crown Court in London, where Carvalho pleaded guilty to the charge of stalking involving serious alarm or distress.
Stalking Incident Details
- Carvalho sent a total of 8,000 cards to Harry Styles in less than a month.
- She was banned from attending any event where Styles is performing.
- A 10-year restraining order was imposed on Carvalho.
- She is prohibited from contacting Styles directly or indirectly.
- Carvalho was also ordered not to enter a specific area in north west London.
- She has to pay a victim surcharge of £134.
Impact on Harry Styles
Harry Styles was reportedly deeply affected by Carvalho’s actions, which disrupted his usual day-to-day activities. The incident occurred shortly after Styles returned from a holiday with his girlfriend Taylor Russell.
Prosecution Details
The court was informed that Carvalho had sent the 8,000 cards, some hand-delivered and others through a third-party company online. She expressed sexual urges towards Styles and had traveled from Brazil to pursue him. Her barrister mentioned that she was suffering from a ‘manic episode’ at the time.
Previous Stalking Incidents
This is not the first time Harry Styles has faced a stalker. In a separate incident, he had to enhance his security measures after being targeted by another individual who broke into his home.
