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Residents tell council repeated 911 calls and alleged surveillance have made neighborhood "a nightmare"
Summary
Multiple residents told the Roosevelt City Council that a single neighbor repeatedly calls police, records children in private yards, and has driven families from the neighborhood; residents asked the council to use the city’s public nuisance ordinance and for the city attorney to act.
Multiple Roosevelt residents used the meeting’s public-comment period to tell the council that repeated law-enforcement responses and alleged recording by a neighbor have disrupted everyday life on a block of the city.
Derek Stringham opened the series of comments, saying, "For the last 2 years, my neighborhood has been a nightmare," and alleging that a neighbor named in the transcript as Jenny or Janet Thompson had called law enforcement hundreds or thousands of times. Stringham…
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