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and shouting abuse at his wife. This went on for about fifteen minutes. The
matter was reported to the police, CAD No. 5121 of 2 January 2018.
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9. Mr Mathiyalagan also stated that on 3 January 2018 at 9:30am, the Defendant
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came to his front door and started banging on the door. He went and asked him
what the problem was and he complained that his wife was banging on the floor
the previous day for about an hour. He explained to the Defendant that his wife
was not banging on the floor, that she was trying to assemble a cupboard but he
called him a liar and continued to swear and shout abuse at him and his wife. Mr
Mathiyatagan also stated that the Defendant threatened to kill him and his family
and said to him that they will not be safe from him no matter where they are. Mr
Mathiyalagan stated that the Defendant then forced his way into their flat but his
wife managed to push him out and double-locked the door. He called the police,
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CAD No. 2098 of 3 January 2018 and police officers attended and advised
them to report the matter to the council. A file note of this report is under exhibit
LN3.
10. Mr Mathiyalagan stated that him and his wife recorded the incidents on their
mobile phones and played the recordings to me. One of the recordings dearly
showed a person whom l believes to be the Defendant looking through Mr
Mathiyalagan’s letterbox with a mobile phone on one hand. On the other
recordings, I could clearly hear a person whom I also believe to be the
Defendant shouting, swearing and making death threats to Mr and Mrs
Mathiyalagan.
11. Mr and Mrs Mathiyalagan have stated the Defendant's behaviour is causing him
and his family a lot of distress and anxiety. They have reported that they are
afraid to live in their own home because of the Defendant’s recent threats to kill.
Mr Mathiyalagan have also stated that his wife and three-year-old daughter are
afraid to stay in the flat on their own or leave the flat alone without him or his
cousin accompanying them. He
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