S.F.

I. BACKGROUND

On April 15, 2022, plaintiff, then 22 years old, called the police to report defendant as a stalker. Plaintiff explained to responding officers that she and defendant, who was then

1 “‘Dating relationship’ means frequent, intimate associations primarily characterized by the expectation of affection or sexual involvement independent of financial considerations.” (Fam. Code, § 6210.)

2 years old, had been in a sexual relationship that lasted approximately one year. She ended the relationship in 2019, and defendant reportedly refused to accept that and had been a “problem” for her ever since. Plaintiff explained that, on multiple occasions since the termination of their relationship, defendant threatened to share sexually explicit images of her on social media if she contacted the police. According to plaintiff, defendant had appeared at her residence uninvited on multiple occasions and, on another occasion, he secretly followed her to dinner and sent her text messages describing what she ate and drank. Plaintiff explained her call to the police that day was triggered when she received multiple phone calls and text messages from defendant asking for “alone time”…