A person in Greece was given a suspended one-month jail sentence after his conviction for disturbing his neighbors by repeatedly sneaking onto their properties and smelling their sneakers.
Addressing the court docket within the northern Greek metropolis of Thessaloniki on Thursday, the 28-year-old man mentioned he was unable to clarify why he entered his neighbors’ houses to get a whiff of their sneakers and mentioned he was embarrassed by his conduct.
He mentioned he had no intention of breaking the regulation or harming anybody in the course of the incidents, in keeping with the Related Press.
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The defendant’s neighbors additionally testified that he by no means displayed any signal of aggression when he visited in the course of the evening.
The person was ordered by the decide to attend remedy classes.
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Shortly earlier than daybreak on Oct. 8, the man was arrested within the small city of Sindos after police had been referred to as to a house by a neighbor who discovered the person in his entrance yard sniffing his household’s sneakers that had been left outdoors to air out.
At the very least three comparable incidents have occurred prior to now six months, even after neighbors requested the person’s household to make him cease coming into their property to smell their sneakers.
The Related Press contributed to this report.