Re: Defimation of Character & Harassment

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On 2/29/04, Cindy wrote:
> I am a law-abiding homemaker. Just to let you know, I have
> seen psychologists due to stress. I have never been
> arrested or labeled a 5150 by any mental association, only
> by the police, WHY? I get no answers to my questions.
>
> I suffer from fibromyalgia and post traumatic stress
> disorder for all my effort of trying to get to and prove
> the truth. It is hard for me to function normally on a
> regular basis and I cannot hold down a steady job. I mainly
> suffer from stress, and preferre to communication in
> writing than in person, as I am then accountable for my
> words. I do have a problem when it comes to being accused
> of things I did not do. I am tired of being labeled and
> lied about.
>
> I was black balled and lied about for making verbal
> complaints against employees of the local drug task force
> and the Sheriff's Dept. Now I'm making verbal complaints
> about some of the city cops. Nothing is done because the
> police records indicate I am a 5150.
>
> I WANT MY NAME CLEARED OF THIS LIE.
>
> The most recent incident we suffered from was on Friday
> because a neighbor called the police on me for harassment.
> I'm not sure what the harassment was and the police won't
> tell me.
> My husband went to the door of a neighbor because a 17 year
> old continues to zoom through our neighborhood in a VW,
> revving his motor in front of our house, blowing out
> choaking white smoke when we are working in our garage or
> front yard. By the way, the police did not want to hear our
> side of the story. I remained in the street, video taping
> the car, but the police were called on ME only! My husband
> and I are again being told to move, by the police who
> insinuated that I (not my husband) am making up things and
> insinuated that I do not get along with any of my
> neighbors! I live near relatives and friends now!
>
> We lived in our former neighborhood for 14 years, 7 with no
> neighbor problems. When I started a neighborhood watch
> program because of a stalking involving the neighbors
> living on the street behind our house, and also turned in a
> drug dealer, our lives were ruined. I had no idea the
> criminal and his family were friends and informants of the
> police. We turned over tape recordings of illegal
> activities to the police, who did nothing but take stolen
> property from the guy.
> I began being lied about. Eventually I became known as
> the 'crazy lady' because I kept documented information and
> files on what was going on. This was told to me by one of
> the Sheriff's who laughed at me also (tape recorded this
> conversation also).
> I was lied about by neighbors who all know or are related
> to, some to cops, and attorneys in this area.
>
> About 4 years ago, one of the Lieutenants (tape-recorded
> conversation) from the Sheriff's Dept., informed me that I
> had been investigated and cleared of any wrong doing. What
> wrong doing? When I requested a copy of the report, he then
> told me there had been no investigation. I know there was,
> as I video taped the officer going from house to house in
> my former neighborhood.
> I continue to get lied to by the police. The more questions
> I ask, the more blame is laid on ME and the more harassment
> I receive from neighbors or people from this group.
> My questions never get answered.
>
> My husband and I moved from advice of an attorney. We have
> lived here for 3 years now, but have been harassed because
> of the lying gossip and labeling. We I have seen favoritism
> and discrimination from the police in our area.
>
> We just want to live in peace, but because I have been
> labeled, I am a target by liars, relatives, friends and God
> knows who else because of it, like the neighbors we are
> dealing with now.
>
> This is the pattern: First we are harassed, either my
> husband and I call the police, or the police are called on
> ME: Once in this neighborhood for harassment I wasn't
> doing, twice in the other, for throwing rocks at a
> neighbors house when I wasn't home, I was at the
> chiropractor. And once for calling a neighbor a liar and
> video taping it. No one ever calls the police on my
> husband. He could get away with murder and I would get the
> blame!
> Then I am lied about. Then the police twist the truth and
> make out I am the problem and the trouble maker. I believe
> this is because of the labelling that has followed me from
> the previous neighborhood.
> This upsets me. I will admit, I have problems dealing with
> the blame stress.
>
> The police only give me the run-around and insinuations
> when I try to get answers to my questions, and of course, I
> am always blamed by the police as being the problem. I do
> not respect them, nor have any fear of them.
> My husband and I once volunteered for the Sheriff's Dept.
> on the local Search & Rescue Tea and know how they can
> twist the truth with all out lies. We quit when I began
> recieving police intimidation from some of the cops. They
> never bothered my husband but he quit because of me.
>
> I was afraid to go to the press in the past out of fear my
> husband may loose his job, the only means of support we
> have, because of me. I am not in fear of loosing my life to
> get to the truth.
>
> I do NOT want advice from anyone in our area. We need to
> speak to someone outside this area, a neutral party, that
> is not easily influenced by the status of the 'clan' in our
> area and where money and social status is not the main
> issue. Someone who is truthful and can defend my rights
> would be very much appreciated.
>
> If you could PLEASE, please help us and give us advice on
> what to do or who to seek for legal advice, it would be
> greatly appreciated.
> We believe there is more going on here than meets the eye
> and the problems for ME are not just going to go away as
> long as I have to live in this town, especially being
> labelled a 5150, and as long as the police know where I
> live.
>
> I will do whatever it takes to get to the truth and get my
> name cleared of this lie. I have met many people here that
> are afraid of the police and others that have been suffered
> mistreatment. I have the proof.
>
> Thank you.
> Cindy in California