Keanu Reeves has been granted a brief restraining order towards an alleged stalker.
The petition was filed with the Los Angeles Superior Courtroom on Tuesday by Reeves’ lawyer Mathew Rosengart towards a 38-year-old man. The defendant has allegedly stalked, harassed and trespassed on the actor’s property, making repeated uninvited appearances to Reeves’ dwelling, in line with paperwork obtained by The Hollywood Reporter.
The order describes the person as a transient stranger with no everlasting residence, however who has “engaged in an ongoing course of alarming and harassing/threatening conduct” going again to November 2022. The petition, which was filed on behalf of Reeves and likewise protects his associate, notes that the actor has suffered substantial misery for the reason that stalking and harassment started.
An investigation into the person discovered that that they had made not less than six “undesirable appearances” at Reeves’ Los Angeles County dwelling between November of final yr and January 2023. Whereas there have been no earlier court docket instances involving Reeves and his alleged stalker, the person has a earlier prison historical past spanning 20 years.
That features convictions associated to assault, drug possession and larceny, in addition to resisting arrest and disorderly conduct in Rhode Island. Extra expenses in an ongoing 2022 case unrelated to Reeves embody breaking and getting into with felonious intent and possessing housebreaking instruments.