{"id":261595,"date":"2026-06-01T22:53:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T02:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/01\/sabrina-carpenter-seeks-court-order-after-alleged-stalkers-disturbing-privacy-violation\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T00:50:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T04:50:25","slug":"sabrina-carpenter-seeks-court-order-after-alleged-stalkers-disturbing-privacy-violation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/01\/sabrina-carpenter-seeks-court-order-after-alleged-stalkers-disturbing-privacy-violation\/","title":{"rendered":"Sabrina Carpenter seeks court order after alleged stalker’s ‘disturbing privacy violation’"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sabrina Carpenter seeks court order after alleged stalker’s ‘disturbing privacy violation’<\/a><\/p>\n

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Publish Date: 2026-06-01 22:53:00<\/a><\/p>\n

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Sabrina Carpenter is seeking a restraining order after an alleged stalker tried to open her front door, was arrested, then came back the next two days.<\/p>\n

The harrowing sequence of events began just over a week ago, but the alleged stalker has been spotted near the \u201cPlease, Please, Please\u201d singer\u2019s home since April, according to court documents reviewed by The Times.<\/p>\n

On May 23, William Applegate, 31, was apprehended by Carpenter\u2019s security and police after he made his way onto a neighbor\u2019s property to breach the pop singer\u2019s security fencing, the documents say. \u201cIt is clear to me that his approach was deliberate, calculated and aggressive, which is deeply alarming,\u201d Carpenter wrote in the request. \u201cHe then forced his way closer to my residence and advanced directly to my front door. Once there, Applegate physically grabbed the lever of my front door and forcefully pushed down, actively trying to force his way inside my home without any invitation, permission, or consent whatsoever.\u201d<\/p>\n

Carpenter said that when Applegate couldn\u2019t gain access, he knocked on the door as well as rang the doorbell. The Grammy winner\u2019s Ring camera caught the altercation when her private security intervened and tried to get Applegate to leave. The alleged stalker held firm, saying he knew the singer and that she was expecting his visit, and refused to leave until police arrived.<\/p>\n

Read more: ‘Suite Life’ alum Dylan Sprouse tackled trespasser at his L.A. home, held him until police arrived<\/p>\n

According to Carpenter\u2019s statement, the man was arrested by the Los Angeles Police Department but then returned to her home less than 24 hours later, and again the following day. Both days he allegedly surveyed the singer\u2019s home from his car.<\/p>\n

After the jarring encounter, Carpenter\u2019s security team combed through security tapes and discovered Applegate had been coming around for more than a month, according to the court request. \u201cInitially, he maintained a greater distance, which is…<\/p>\n

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