Crime & Safety
Waukesha Woman Complains Of 'Harassment' Over Confederate Flag
Police were called on Sunday after a woman reported her neighbor banging on her walls and door.
Waukesha, WI—A woman called Waukesha Police saying her neighbor pounded on her door and took a frame off of it on Sunday, according to police logs.
The woman started having issues with a neighbor about two months ago regarding a Confederate flag in her window, the police report says. The woman, who is from southern Georgia, told police, "it is part of history and reminds her of home," according to the police report.
The neighbor doesn't like it and has been "giving her issues by banging on walls and harassing her," the report said.
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The woman complained to her landlord and mentioned a sign from her door was also removed.
The report doesn't say what the sign was but the landlord will be checking video surveillance, the report says.
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