Ex-England footballer Paul Gascoigne has been charged with harassing his ex-girlfriend with abusive messages.
The 48-year-old is accused of harassing Amanda Thomas with tweets, text messages and telephone calls over a fortnight in March.
He is also charged with harassing Andy Stone, who is reportedly a photographer, during the same period.
Gascoigne, of Poole, Dorset, is due to appear at Bournemouth Magistrates' Court on 29 October.
A spokesman for Gascoigne declined to comment on the case.