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that he cannot remember the exact date. He alleged that he was approached by Mr Cordell
as he came out of his front door and he started shouting abuse at him and threatened to
burn down his flat. He alleged that the second incident happened in September 2016. He
stated that he was on his way to meet a friend when Mr Cordell came at him 'ranting and
raving' and said to him 'I can get you over at the park, I know you go for a walk'. He
stated that two other neighbours witnessed the incident and that one of them told Mr
Cordell to leave him alone. Complainant C also complained that Mr Cordell have
installed a CCTV on the internal communal door and that he believes that he is
monitoring his every move. He asked that the camera be removed as it is making him to
feel very nervous, vulnerable, and uncomfortable and is an invasion of his privacy.
5. On 11th November 2016 the Neighbourhood Officer met with Complainant A to discuss
his allegations against Mr Cordell. He stated that some of the recent incidents happened
on 6/8/16 at 6pm, 27/9/16 at 11.45pm and 28/9/16 at 5.30pm. He stated that the incidents
include, threatening behaviour, intimidation, and aggressively demanding money. He
alleged that Mr Cordell has physically threatened him in the past with a piece of wood.
He also alleged that Mr Cordell has a big dog that always barks when someone comes
into the block. He complained that Mr Cordell has a camera in the internal communal
door facing the main entrance door to the block. He stated that he believes that Mr
Cordell is using the camera to monitor when people come in or out of the block and that it
makes him very uncomfortable and requested for the camera to be removed.
6. On 8/12/16 Complainant A reported that Mr Cordell came and banged on his front door,
shouted abuse, and threats at him and accused him of making noise.
7. On 12/1/16 Complainant B reported that on 11/12/16, Mr Cordell came and banged on his
front door on three different occasions and accused him of banging on the pipes. He
alleged that he also shouted abuse and threats at him.
8. On 14/12/16 Complainant C reported that one of his neighbours visited him and as she
rang his doorbell Mr Cordell came
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out of his flat and started shouting abuse at her. He also alleged that Mr Cordell shouted
that he would take some action when his ASBO expires.
9. On 23/12/16 Complainant A reported that his wife was at home alone with their child
between 3.45pm when Mr Cordell came and knocked on his front door, started to shout
abuse and asked his wife to go in the bathroom and turn off the tap. He also alleged that
Mr Cordell later removed his electricity fuse thereby cutting their power supply.
10. On 10/1/17 Complainant A telephoned to report that on 26/12/16 at about 12 to 1pm he
was going out with his family when Mr Cordell ran up the stairs with a towel round his
waist and started shouting abuse and threats at him and his wife. He alleged that Mr
Cordell accused him of tampering with his water supply and tried to stop them from
leaving the block. He also stated that on 3/1/17 at 10.47pm, he was coming back from a
family outing and as soon as they entered the block, Mr Cordell came out of his flat and
started shouting abuse and threats at him.
11. On 23/1/17 Complainant A reported an incident that occurred at 6.24pm on 21/1/17. He
alleged that his wife was at home with their child when Mr Cordell come and started
banging on his front door, shouted abuse and threats and accused them of making noise.
12. On 1st February 2017 Complainant A reported an incident that occurred at 5.10pm on
31/1/17. He alleged that his wife was alone with his child at home when Mr Cordell came
and banged on his door and started shouting abuse and threats and accused them of
banging on the floor.
I will write to Mr Cordell next week to arrange for him to meet with me and another
colleague at the Civic Centre to discuss the allegations made against him.