{"id":1948679,"date":"2023-06-15T21:31:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-16T01:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/man-thinks-hes-got-it-made-squatting-in-empty-home-then-the-homeowner-arrives-report\/"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:32:48","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T01:32:48","slug":"man-thinks-hes-got-it-made-squatting-in-empty-home-then-the-homeowner-arrives-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/man-thinks-hes-got-it-made-squatting-in-empty-home-then-the-homeowner-arrives-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Squatting man&#8217;s bliss shattered as homeowner arrives: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fman-thinks-hes-got-it-made-squatting-in-empty-home-then-the-homeowner-arrives-report%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1948679&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>An Unexpected Homecoming: Man Discovers Squatter in His Home<\/h2>\n<p>An Ocala, Florida, man returned from a thrilling seven<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/man-thinks-hes-got-it-made-squatting-in-empty-home-then-the-homeowner-arrives-report\/\" title=\"Squatting man's bliss shattered as homeowner arrives: Report\">-month overseas trip<\/a> only to find himself in a terrifying situation. According to reports, his home had been broken into and burglarized. But little did he know, the worst was yet to come.<\/p>\n<p>After reporting the incident to the Marion County Sheriff\u2019s Office, the homeowner soon realized that the perpetrator might have actually been living in his home and could potentially return. Determined to catch the alleged squatter in the act, the homeowner took drastic measures.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIn an attempt to catch the alleged squatter when he returned, the homeowner said he slept in a closet,\u201d the news outlet said, quoting a sheriff\u2019s office affidavit.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>One evening, as the homeowner lay in wait, a burglar alarm suddenly went off. To his horror, he spotted a man peering into the room where he was hiding. A confrontation ensued, with the homeowner demanding the intruder to leave and asserting his ownership of the house.<\/p>\n<p>As tensions escalated, the homeowner fired a shot into the front door, hoping to scare off the unwanted guest. Little did he know, this would only be the beginning of a bizarre turn of events.<\/p>\n<h3>Unsettling Revelations<\/h3>\n<p>It was the alleged intruder, not the homeowner, who eventually called the police. He complained that he had been shot by someone claiming that the house he was squatting in was actually his. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pelosi-house-mask-mandate-could-remain-until-all-lawmakers-get-inoculated\/\" title=\"Pelosi: House Mask Mandate Could Remain Until All Lawmakers Get Inoculated\">news outlet reported<\/a> this shocking twist in the story.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities swiftly arrested the alleged squatter, identified as Ze\u2019Moye Brown, on several charges, including misdemeanor trespassing, misdemeanor possession of marijuana, and felony possession of a controlled substance without a prescription. During a search, officers discovered a rock-like substance in Brown&#8217;s pocket, which later tested positive for methamphetamine, as well as a small bag of marijuana.<\/p>\n<p>Brown claimed that he had been living in the house for a few months and denied stealing any items reported missing by the homeowner. However, his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/waukesha-christmas-parade-massacre-suspect-darrell-e-brooks-hit-with-71-new-charges\/\" title=\"Waukesha Christmas Parade Massacre Suspect Darrell E. Brooks Hit with 71 New Charges\">criminal record dating back<\/a> to 2014, including charges of grand larceny, resisting a police officer, and trespassing, raised further concerns.<\/p>\n<p>The alleged squatter was held on a $4,000 bond, and the homeowner could finally breathe a sigh of relief. This bizarre incident serves as a reminder that sometimes reality can be stranger than fiction.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/man-thinks-got-made-squatting-empty-home-homeowner-arrives-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Western Journal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man from Ocala, Florida, returned from a seven-month trip to find his home burglarized. 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