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Man jailed for Mansaf restaurant extortion
The Court of First Instance for Criminal Justice in Deir Alla sentenced a man to four months in prison after he was convicted of extorting a restaurant owner by sending emails containing insults and contempt. This occurred following a disagreement over a hair found in a Musakhan dish, which the owner requested not to be published in exchange for a monetary payment. The restaurant owner paid 15 dinars via an electronic wallet when the extorter began demanding more money, but later refused additional requests. He filed a legal complaint after receiving threats and being subjected to insults and libel. The court sentenced the defendant to three months in prison for offenses of defamation, insult, and electronic extortion, and one month for threats. It also ordered him to pay compensation of 1,665 dinars. Another suspect was acquitted due to insufficient evidence. The case highlights the dangers of electronic extortion involving images and messages and emphasizes the importance of reporting such incidents.
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