[OldNorth] citizen's arrest

Victoria Cross vlcross at ucdavis.edu
Mon May 14 11:47:47 PDT 2007


He was standing on the side of a house and peering into a young 
girl's bedroom window.  This doesn't seem to fall under the category 
of 'minding your own business'.  Not his usual behavior - hence the 
unusual response of calling the police.

Tor


At 11:32 AM -0700 5/14/07, John Lofland wrote:
>As a frequent walker of Old North and other Davis streets, I have
>seen this fellow in our and other areas for years. In my experience,
>he is harmless and I know of no reason to harass him.
>
>Instead, why not simply leave him alone? Has he broken any laws? Is
>sitting on a public bench and minding your own business illegal?
>
>John Lofland
>
>
>At 11:18 AM -0700 5/14/07, sheryl lynn gerety wrote:
>>Please observe your surroundings and your neighbors with extra care as
>>you move about Old North.
>>
>>Tom Cross of 620 D Street made a citizen's arrest today when he noticed
>>the man who is often seen carrying black trash bags around, or sitting
>>for hours at a time at the little church on 6th and D in Tom's next
>>door neighbor's yard.
>>
>>Officer  MacNiven at 747-5400 case # 07-2569 is your contact in case
>>one of us observes other illegal behaviors on the part of this fellow.
>>
>>If you have questions of Tom, he can be reached at (530) 757-7368 Phone
>>TCross at starcrossedinc.com
>>
>>Sheryl Gerety
>>for Old North Davis Neighborhood Association
>>758-3990
>>
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