Caitlin Clark
Man Arrested For Stalking
… Allegedly Despatched Sexual, Threatening Messages
55-year-old Michael Lewis was taken into custody and charged with stalking (a Stage 5 felony) in Indianapolis on Sunday … after cops say they traced his exercise to a resort within the space.
Indianapolis Metropolitan PD says officers first made contact with Lewis final week … and he downplayed the character of the messages — claiming they had been extra fantasy than actuality. He additionally said he was solely in Indianapolis on trip.
Even after he was requested to cease, officers say the messages continued … main regulation enforcement to take swift motion.
Clark herself raised her concern when chatting with cops, in accordance with court docket paperwork obtained by TMZ Sports activities … and stated she even adjusted her public look schedule out of worry for her security.
A number of of Lewis’ alleged messages to Clark had been additionally included within the docs … and so they’re disturbing.
A few of them point out being close to CC’s residence … with Lewis allegedly stating, “been driving round your own home 3x a day..however don’t name the regulation simply but, the publc is allowed to drive by gainbridge..aka Caitlin’s Fieldhouse.”
“im getting tickets. Im sitting behind the bench..and im gonna f em up…watch me….quiet down Michael..ur caught in snow,” one other stated.
Marion County prosecutor Ryan Mears addressed the matter in a press release Monday … saying, “It takes a number of braveness for ladies to return ahead in these circumstances, which is why many do not. In doing so, the sufferer is setting an instance for all girls who should stay and work in Indy with out the specter of sexual violence.”
Officers additionally filed a stay-away order and a movement for better than commonplace bond.
A Stage 5 felony comes with a sentence of as much as six years and a most high-quality of $10,000.
