Calling Police For Harassment

Summary

If someone is antagonizing you, you can call the police as harassment and threats can be considered criminal behavior. Harassment may include verbal threats, stalking, or any behavior intended to intimidate. Documenting incidents can be helpful when reporting to the police. In New York, harassment is a violation under Penal Law § 240.26.

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I'm from Suffolk County New York
Hi Dale! Could you please provide more details about your legal issue so I can assist you better?
Can I call the police on someone for antagonizing me?
Yes, you can call the police if someone is antagonizing you. Harassment and threats can be considered criminal behavior. Here are some relevant points:
- Harassment can include verbal threats, stalking, or any behavior intended to intimidate.
- Documenting incidents can help when reporting to the police.
- In New York, harassment is a violation under Penal Law § *.*.
Do you need more details on how to document these incidents?