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rubbersole

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37. Sorry for your situation, LC.
Wed May 24, 2023, 01:17 AM
May 2023

Ring camera and a fence. We got a camera and it made US feel less vulnerable when we weren't home. (Minor thefts in the neighborhood.) They work really well for the cost. Avoid her and take care.

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Restraining order, cameras and motion lights. sarcasmo May 2023 #1
I have no idea how to get a restraining order. LuckyCharms May 2023 #4
Restraining oerders aren't that difficult to get, but aren't much protection. marble falls May 2023 #9
Bingo DetroitLegalBeagle May 2023 #69
Basically allows a judge to jail the badguy for contempt for breaking the order while other ... marble falls May 2023 #71
Someone at City Hall or the police department could advise you wnylib May 2023 #40
+1 nt Roisin Ni Fiachra May 2023 #70
I might suggest picking up a wireless camera or even a wired one so that you can record CentralMass May 2023 #2
A 15 lb dog? I'd kick his ass squarely and make sure he'd never venture on my property again. OAITW r.2.0 May 2023 #3
Was she like that because she was intoxicated ecstatic May 2023 #5
I don't know if she was under the influence. LuckyCharms May 2023 #18
You neighbor is allowing this to continue. The solution is in his hands. I would talk to my attorney marble falls May 2023 #6
geeeeez, what is it with all the crazies these days? I am so very sorry that niyad May 2023 #7
Cripes, these fucking people with small dogs who think leash laws don't apply to them! intrepidity May 2023 #8
What are the laws where you live about dogs? PoindexterOglethorpe May 2023 #10
We have leash laws. LuckyCharms May 2023 #13
You did escalate by laughing that one time tho... vanlassie May 2023 #20
You would have laughed too. LuckyCharms May 2023 #25
Hope you're right. vanlassie May 2023 #26
Me too. thanks. :) LuckyCharms May 2023 #27
So hold them to the local leash laws. PoindexterOglethorpe May 2023 #39
Lol. There are some really loud cats in my neighborhood ecstatic May 2023 #54
Hm your life reminds me of mine with a few minor differences MutantAndProud May 2023 #11
So her outrageous behavior is from stress? pandr32 May 2023 #12
+1 2naSalit May 2023 #14
Agree. Sounds like the boyfriend is being used and abused by her. Deuxcents May 2023 #19
A lawyer, a realtor and district attorney. Tetrachloride May 2023 #15
i'm so sorry to hear this terrible story orleans May 2023 #16
Been my experience, that Fences make good neighbors. Dan May 2023 #24
our neighbors were always pretty good-- the backyard fence began so we could let our dogs out orleans May 2023 #52
Depending on her age, Ms. Toad May 2023 #17
I echo the suggestion about getting things recorded. progressoid May 2023 #21
Restraining order. cilla4progress May 2023 #22
This message was self-deleted by its author cilla4progress May 2023 #23
Just my ForgedCrank May 2023 #28
This seems reasonable. LuckyCharms May 2023 #32
It's difficult ForgedCrank May 2023 #34
Did she get the restraining order on him? Why have the police been going there? pnwmom May 2023 #41
Ex-wife placed a restraining order on him and LuckyCharms May 2023 #48
Deleted, wrong spot. n/t LuckyCharms May 2023 #49
Also, police have been going there because: LuckyCharms May 2023 #50
You've got really serious problems living next door. yardwork May 2023 #74
also: check into cameras and bear repellent - seriously🤨 bringthePaine May 2023 #29
I live in a country town canetoad May 2023 #30
I hear you. LuckyCharms May 2023 #35
Agreed that this should be on record canetoad May 2023 #42
Just filing a report would not, by itself, escalate things. wnylib May 2023 #47
Your one understandable mistake was making a threat IbogaProject May 2023 #31
I believe he knows about it, but doesn't care. LuckyCharms May 2023 #33
In the interest of de-escalating the situation, you could offer an apology to her diva77 May 2023 #36
Your heart is in a good place. LuckyCharms May 2023 #38
This is not such a bad idea canetoad May 2023 #45
Sorry for your situation, LC. rubbersole May 2023 #37
I find escalation to a neighborhood feud leaves you more to lose than a neighbor. LakeArenal May 2023 #43
This might be the way to go. LuckyCharms May 2023 #44
I would definitely de-escalate womanofthehills May 2023 #46
Call either the cops or animal control. Grumpy Old Guy May 2023 #51
You truly need some cameras. herding cats May 2023 #53
I wouldn't. Warpy May 2023 #55
Fuck it. I'm going to the police station in 4 hours to file a police report. LuckyCharms May 2023 #56
police "did she threaten you?" BlueWaveNeverEnd May 2023 #58
Directly? No. LuckyCharms May 2023 #59
just be prepared. crazy guy chased me around the store parking lot cursing. BlueWaveNeverEnd May 2023 #60
I'm sorry I chased you... LuckyCharms May 2023 #86
I vote for telling him about the steady stream of male visitors. It's his home, & he should know.... Hekate May 2023 #57
Video camera and a spray bottle of vinegar Hermit-The-Prog May 2023 #61
Meth Ampulae May 2023 #62
I'd have a heart to heart with the boyfriend to lay out possible consequences. Nevilledog May 2023 #63
Here's what I did, Nevilledog. LuckyCharms May 2023 #64
Having bad neighbors is exhausting Nevilledog May 2023 #87
Thanks, Nevilledog LuckyCharms May 2023 #88
Ah, the type of woman you'd usually ask "Is she single" Nevilledog May 2023 #89
Hahahahaha! LuckyCharms May 2023 #90
This message was self-deleted by its author DFW May 2023 #65
I don't think she has a firearm. Yet. DFW May 2023 #66
You can get a temporary then permanent restraining order. no_hypocrisy May 2023 #67
Have a female neighbor who gets crazily agitated like your neighbor's girlfriend. We no longer allegorical oracle May 2023 #68
You're right: The male is the crux to a quick fix. He needs to deal with his home situation. marble falls May 2023 #72
Wow Lucky. This isn't an easy situation. Niagara May 2023 #73
Thanks a lot, Niagara. LuckyCharms May 2023 #84
Peace Bonds, Protective Orders, and Restraining Orders May Apply - Attorney Absolutely! MayReasonRule May 2023 #75
You mentioned a fence. BlackSkimmer May 2023 #76
Just the back yard. LuckyCharms May 2023 #78
Yeah, that's kind of like mine. BlackSkimmer May 2023 #80
Ha! I'd have a moat as well. LuckyCharms May 2023 #85
Have you tried making friends with the dog Marthe48 May 2023 #77
Yes, we've both tried. Dog seems to hate everyone. LuckyCharms May 2023 #79
On another post Marthe48 May 2023 #81
I just woke up since I was up until around 500AM because I went and LuckyCharms May 2023 #82
By filing the report Marthe48 May 2023 #83
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