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An ESPNU commentator was the target of a prank or stalking early Thursday, police say.
Elizabeth Moreau Elizabeth Moreau was in Gainesville to cover a University of Florida volleyball match. According to the Gainesville Police Department, Moreau was staying at the Hilton Garden Inn at 4075 S.W. 33rd Place when she got a call in her room at 12:20 a.m.
According to a report by Officer Thomas Hayes-Morrison, the caller told Moreau the hotel was on fire and that she should block the door to her room with towels. The guest complied with the request. Then the caller told Moreau to remove the porcelain lid from the toilet tank and use it to break a window. After complying with the caller's instructions
, Moreau told Hayes-Morrison, she became suspicious because the caller made some rude comments to her.
Moreau also told police she had been stalked in the past by a prison inmate.
Capt. Ed Book said the incident remains under investigation.
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Elizabeth Moreau Elizabeth Moreau was in Gainesville to cover a University of Florida volleyball match. According to the Gainesville Police Department, Moreau was staying at the Hilton Garden Inn at 4075 S.W. 33rd Place when she got a call in her room at 12:20 a.m.
According to a report by Officer Thomas Hayes-Morrison, the caller told Moreau the hotel was on fire and that she should block the door to her room with towels. The guest complied with the request. Then the caller told Moreau to remove the porcelain lid from the toilet tank and use it to break a window. After complying with the caller's instructions
, Moreau told Hayes-Morrison, she became suspicious because the caller made some rude comments to her.Moreau also told police she had been stalked in the past by a prison inmate.
Capt. Ed Book said the incident remains under investigation.
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