When local police refused to remove alleged squatters from his mother's Northern California house, this handyman decided to try to outsmart the trespassers.
So he hatched a plan. Shelton wrote up a lease agreement between himself and his mother designating Shelton as the legal resident of the home. , arriving at 4 a.m. to find cars in the driveway. Shelton said he parked down the street and waited until everyone left the house several hours later.
Shelton let himself in using the keys to the house. Video shows a bed and other furniture sitting inside the home as well as boxes of belongings and what appears to be a"I'm really sorry about all this," one of the women can be heard saying in a video Shelton recorded."It's a nightmare and beyond." Shelton told the woman if she didn't have everything out by midnight, he'd have it hauled away. The alleged squatters missed the deadline, but were gone by 3, Shelton said.
Alleged squatters removed the furniture and belongings from the house. Shelton said he and his mother were ultimately able to sell it. "I think just the fact that I was there was enough," he said."It was actually fun to do it. I won't lie about that. I'm glad it was successful.""Not everyone should walk through that door not knowing what you're gonna find," he said."It's not always going to be peaceful like that.
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