My heart fell. Mr Duck said: 'Because of inquiries about Mr Street's behaviour, one of the police officers who attended on that occasion caused some inquiries to be made about his potential background. Street formerly Barry Williams was detained indefinitely under the Mental Health Act last week after hoarding handguns, home-made bullets and a bomb at his home. [18], At Birmingham Crown Court in October 2014, he pleaded guilty to three charges of possessing a prohibited firearm, to putting a neighbour in fear of violence, and to making an improvised explosive device. Meanwhile, Hereford couple Manny and Sianna are forced to call the police after complaining about their neighbours Gail and Gordon's four dogs. (2021) Thoughts. Warren said: I was with my mate and he was there in the dark telling us to be quiet. 'This was similar behaviour to that which had proceeded the terrible events of October 26, 1978. Within a month her opinion changed. And the judge who sentenced. The show follows some of the most extreme cases of fallouts between neighbours all over the country, using real-life interviews and reconstruction. Colchester man Andy welcomed his new neighbour David with open arms. But what started as an argument ended in knife crime. The behaviour got stranger. Her parents, George and Iris, and her brother Philip, were killed by Williams in the rampage on October 26, 1978. [7] After his car was involved in a collision,[10] he pulled a gun and attempted to hijack one of the police cars which had been following him. Amid a public outcry, he was deemed safe to return to the community in 1994, and sent to live in a Birmingham hostel just six miles from the scene of the first killings. [4], On the evening of 26 October 1978, about a week after the extermination threat, George Burkitt and his 20-year-old son Philip were working on Philip's Triumph Spitfire car (bearing the registration WHA 370H) in front of their house. The Smiths first met Street, 70, in 2007 as he viewed the terraced council home next door. set off an explosive device and killed a couple at a petrol station. The foundry worker's attacks on members of the public were only halted after a 30-mile high-speed car chase across Derbyshire's Peak District. Director Gordon Yang Writer Stephen Romano Stars Julia Borsellino Mark Taylor Deborah Grover STEPHEN Don't just stick to the Malbec! Julia Borsellino, Mark Taylor, Deborah Grover, Marium Carvell star. My5. 3. Plus, a couple who gave up city life to run a farm in rural County Durham, only for the local community to mysteriously turn against them, and a man who took on his neighbour in a disagreement over parking spaces - only for things to get more heated than expected. The observational documentary shedding light on residential disputes concludes with an insight into how suburban feuds can breed anger, suspicion and fear, and cause people to resort to subterfuge to get their way. Marza Ahmed, who lived next door to Street, told the Birmingham Mail: 'We tried to be a friendly neighbour to him. A CPN can be issued when the conduct complained of is: (c) unreasonable. They met her through the witness support programme. Tim discovered CCTV cameras were following his every move, and his neighbour's odd behaviour did not stop there. Junk mail, vicious allegations and slashed tyres become regular occurrences, until a late-night raid on his home is caught on video. A bedroom was lined with sandbags used for target practice. A decision in 1994 to allow him to live in a bail hostel around six miles away from the scene of the West Bromwich shootings was described as 'crass, insensitive and dangerous' by a local MP. The discovery of the explosives forced Army bomb disposal experts to place a 100-metre cordon around the property. James was building a 26-room home and the number of delivery trucks began to grate on Brian - and when the two came to blows, one of them was left in hospital while the other faced trial. Warren and Sharee Smith believe vile Harry Street who shot five people dead in 1978 including three members of a neighbouring family of four was building up to kill them and their two children on the 35th anniversary of the massacre. Fitness instructor Petra has lived in her rented council flat in North London for 32 years. She said he had serious convictions.. A relationship between two couples in Brighton that took a dramatic turn when one couple's son joined the other family's firm. 'However their treatment at the hands of the defendant did not terminate. At the time we thought it was a toy gun and he was just a mad old man, she said. Warren said: Annie called us and told us to get out of the house immediately. West Midlands Police has launched a serious case review . But I made myself look right back at him. 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George Burkitt, his wife Iris and their son Philip. But when David started to come between Andy and his wife Irene, the friendship quickly soured. Plus, an East Sussex farmer who ended up in a border dispute with the couple who lived nearby, and a Southampton forced to challenge her neighbour over his loud partying - a disagreement that led to violence. [5], During the mid 1970s, he had been involved in a number of disputes with his neighbours, the Burkitt family, of 16 Andrew Road, alleging that the noise of their television and record player disturbed him and his parents. The similarities in the way he treated us are chilling. We put decking in, he did the same. The Nightmare Neighbour Next Door. Close friends Janet Perrie and Fiona Hope moved to the South Ayrshire village of Dipple in search of an idyllic new life for themselves and their 22 dogs. 1. 28/02/2023. Plus, how Kate and Ross's hopes of a peaceful life in the Cotswolds was shattered by party-loving neighbour Claire, and a Nottinghamshire dog breeder who created trouble for her neighbours. 3. . A selection of boundary battles, including Anna, whose new neighbours decided her caravan was parked on their land, leading to a bitter dispute, and Rita, whose neighbours put up a fence that she believed encroached onto her garden. A group of residents in Guildford object when the occupant of a one-bedroom council flat decides to transform his home into a `cannabis cafe'. Referring to her attacker by his original surname, she told the Sunday Mercury: 'One of my fears is that one day he will decide to come back to Birmingham and finish the job off. One woman has opened up about her horrific encounters with her nightmare neighbours Credit: Getty The e-commerce strategist, 47, was forced to take matters into her own hands when she found. 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