Coronation Street fans 'work out' what is really happening with Chesney Brown in 'stalking' ordeal

Coronation Street fans thank they have worked out what is really happening with Chesney Brown amid his 'stalking' ordeal. The character is convinced he is being targeted and who is behind it is a mystery.

As fans of the ITV soap have seen, Chesney struggling on numerous occasions, working two jobs to support his family including wife Gemma Winter and his five young children. With Gemma currently away from Weatherfiled as she continues to deal with the loss of her brother, Paul Foreman, Chesney is struggling to care for his kids and work.

And fans think they've worked out what's really going on as they are predicting a new mental health focussed storyline for the long-serving character, the Mirror reports.

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But things have worsened with someone seemingly out to get the stressed-out dad after a recent run-in. Corrie viewers will recall seeing Chesney angering a mystery van driver last week when he blocked them in at a carpark.

The driver retaliated by scraping Chesney's car, and later that week they nearly drove into Chesney and his vehicle. Chesney claimed it must have been the same person leaving his young son Joseph worried and looking out for the mystery person's return.

It was then during Monday night's (December 2) trip to the cobbles that things took a sinister turn when Chesney found that his tyres had been slashed. Amid his grief for his late stepfather Les Battersby, Chesney confided in sister Fiz Brown and revealed all about the ongoing drama with the van driver.

Chesney later spotted what he believed to be the same van again, this time parked