"Taylor Swift must be feeling some relief this week, following the arrest of Mohammed Jaffar, a man who has reportedly stalked her for months.
Jaffar, 29, showed up at the singer’s luxury apartment building in New York City five times between December and Feb. 15, according to the New York Post‘s Page Six. The newspaper reports that court papers show Jaffar first visited Swift’s condo building in Tribeca to request a meeting with her, but he was told to leave.
On one of several return visits to the property, Jaffar allegedly made it into the building, which is also home to big names such as Orlando Bloom and director Steven Soderbergh. Surveillance footage shows him in the hallway in front of Swift’s $20 million home, as well as on the roof of the building for four hours. He also once rang the star’s doorbell for an hour and, when he still wasn’t able to meet her, returned the next day to ring it for 45 minutes more, the newspaper reports.
“I fought the idea of having security for a very long time, because I really value normalcy. I really do. I like to be able to take a drive by myself. Haven’t done that in six years,” she told the magazine. “Because just the sheer number of men we have in a file who have showed up at my house, showed up at my mom’s house, threatened to either kill me, kidnap me, or marry me… This is the strange and sad part of my life that I try not to think about. I try to be lighthearted about it, because I don’t ever want to be scared. I don’t want to be walking down the street scared. And when I have security, I don’t have to be scared...”
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Taylor Swifts Stalker Has Bombarded Her With Tweets For Years
"Not content with the in-person approaches, the court documents also claim Mohammed made a whopping 59 calls to the 'Blank Space' musician's management team between 27 January and 16 February, where he allegedly demanded a meeting with the pop megastar.
Mohammed is currently being held on a $20,000 bond, and Judge David Frey has reportedly signed off on an order of protection which prevents him from having any contact with Taylor..."
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