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Police in Treovis, England, have warned Gordon MacKillop that he could be charged under the Protection From Harassment Act.


Police England England, the largest and most populous portion of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1991 pop. 46,382,050), 50,334 sq mi (130,365 sq km). It is bounded by Wales and the Irish Sea on the west and Scotland on the north. , have warned Gordon MacKillop that he could be charged under the Protection From Harassment Ask a Lawyer

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 Act. MacKillop, they claim, placed "a garden gnome with intent to cause harassment." MacKiliop says he put the gnome, which is dressed like a police officer, in his yard to deter criminals. But a neighbor, former police officer John McLean

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, says the gnome is in "an annoying position."
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Title Annotation:Brickbats
Author:Oliver, Charles
Publication:Reason
Date:Feb 1, 2007
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