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Keanu Reeves seeks restraining order after man allegedly visits home six times

By · Via Times of India · Published by Everything Blog

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The civil filing follows six documented intrusions between November 2022 and January 2023 carried out by Brian Keith Dixon. During these visits, Dixon attempted to break in, slept in the back garden, and abandoned a DNA kit to support unfounded claims that he was related to the actor. Surveillance footage corroborated the repeated breaches, prompting the Los Angeles Police Department to launch a criminal investigation alongside the protective order application.

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  • Law enforcement officials recommended the court protection order while actively conductin…: Law enforcement officials recommended the court protection order while actively conducting a criminal investigation into the repeated intrusions.
  • Court filings show the individual used online platforms to falsely claim a familial relat…: Court filings show the individual used online platforms to falsely claim a familial relationship and offer his personal rights to Reeves.
  • The granted temporary restraining order legally bars Dixon from trespassing or attempting…: The granted temporary restraining order legally bars Dixon from trespassing or attempting to make direct contact with the actor.

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Keanu Reeves obtained a temporary restraining order in 2023 against a man accused of trespassing at his Los Angeles home six times between November 2022 and January 2023, including one visit during which the man allegedly fell asleep in the actor’s back garden. His lawyer, Mathew Rosengart, filed the application in Los Angeles County Superior Court on 31 January 2023, and the court granted it the next day. The man, Brian Keith Dixon, was 38 at the time of the filing. The temporary order was granted until 24 February 2023, the date set for a court hearing into the matter.

Court documents set out how Keanu Reeves says the unwanted visits unfolded over three months

According to Sky News, Reeves’s own statement in the court documents, obtained by the Press Association news agency, describes a string of incidents in which the man came to his home uninvited, trespassed on the property, tried to get into the house and tried to make contact with him.

Reeves said the episodes left him “substantially alarmed, annoyed, and distressed.”

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