'Increasingly aggressive' man calls 999 14 times to report cars parked outside his house
POLICE are considering taking action against a man who called 999 every few minutes to report cars parked outside his house.
He called the emergency number "at least 14 times" in about an hour last night (Wednesday).
According to tweets from Avon and Somerset phone operator @LisaPolice999 he became "increasingly aggressive" after starting the calls at 9.45pm.
She added: "Now being considered for malicious communications. Silly man."
A man has been calling 999 at least 14 times since 9:45pm to report cars parked outside his house. He has become increasingly aggressive 1/2
— Lisa Police Operator (@LisaPolice999) January 18, 2017
2/2 Now being considered for Malicious Communications. Silly man. #Bristol #999abuse
— Lisa Police Operator (@LisaPolice999) January 18, 2017
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