Blackmailed by my former lover

A jilted boyfriend was left heartbroken after his cocaine-snorting ex tried to blackmail him out of £1,000 by reporting him to police for a fake assault. Joanne Singh, 33, tried to con her former partner, Peter Geronimo, by demanding cash in return for dropping bogus criminal charges. Mr Geronimo had agreed to meet his former partner, hoping she would take him back after the end of the tumultuous relationship. But after they went for dinner the pair argued and Mr…