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Joey Essex hounded by stalker who's sent him 100k messages and threatened to harm girlfriend Jessy Potts

Joey Essex has claimed that he is being hounded by a stalker who has sent him and his girlfriend Jessy Potts threatening messages and comments, leading him to go to the police.

Joey Essex has opened up about suffering a stalker ordeal, claiming he has received 100,000 messages from a social media user - including threatening comments and death threats. Joey explained that his girlfriend Jessy Potts has also been a target for the troll (Image: Alex James) Read MoreRelated Articles Love Island's Grace Jackson and Reuben Collins confirm they're still an item as they attend It Ends With Us premiere Joey rose to fame on The Only Way Is Essex but recently returned to reality TV with a stint on Love Island, where he met Jessy.

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