on each note and then turned them over to Lieutenant Hovie W. Pope of the Wrightsville Beach Police Department.
Ms. Warren contacted a private attorney, Bill Boney, who wrote Defendant a letter on 13 April 1999, instructing Defendant to stop all contact with Ms. Warren.
Lt. Pope testified that he met with Ms. Warren in March 1999 and she informed him that she was having a problem with Defendant again. After seeing Defendant in her neighborhood, Ms. Warren went to see Lt. Pope. He described Ms. Warren as appearing "to be under a lot of stress, very nervous, on the verge of tears." She also expressed at this time that she feared for her and her children's safety. On 15 April 1999, Defendant was arrested for making harassing telephone calls.
FromNovember 2001 through April 2002, Ms. Warren continued receiving hang-up calls and romantic messages at work, totaling over 175 calls. By this time, a block had been placed on Ms. Warren's home telephone. A caller identification box was installed at the college. On 12 November 2001, a message in Defendant's voice stated "I'm sorry. I was trying to reach my lover." In January of 2002, several messages were left on the office answering machine saying "I want you" while another said "I'm sorry I made you hate me, Kay. Please try to remember me, Kay." Yet another message stated "I'm sorry I'm not good enough for you, Kay." On 8 January 2002, a message consisted of a kissing sound and another included the words, "I want to kiss