NEW YORK – An alleged stalker of pop superstar Taylor Swift was arrested after she suffered a break-in at her New York apartment, police said Monday.
Hanks Johnson, 52, was charged with criminal trespassing after police responded to an emergency call on Saturday, reporting that someone was breaking into Swift’s home in the Tribeca neighborhood of Manhattan.
Johnson was released on his own recognizance following an arraignment in Manhattan criminal court Sunday night.
According to the New York Daily News, Johnson had shown up at Swift’s building to ring the doorbell at least five times over the past six months.
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