Neighbors disputed a pedophile accusation in an Almere neighborhood app
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A man in Almere went to court after a neighbor wrote in a neighborhood app used by about 300 people that he was allegedly a pedophile. The man said he was frightened, called the police and the emergency number, and wanted the accusations to stop. The dispute followed a breakdown in relations after an incident at a neighborhood party two years earlier. The neighbors reportedly accused him of violent behavior and insulting the neighbor’s mother-in-law. During the hearing, the neighbor who had posted the message said he should never have written that the man was supposedly a pedophile. The case remained connected to the neighbors’ wider dispute, and no court outcome was given in the available account.