Former Stone Roses manager harassed his neighbours after hosing their front door and opening their bin

A former manager of the Stone Roses has been found guilty of harassing his Anglesey neighbours. Gareth Evans, 76, took photos on an iPad of their possessions, opened their bin and hosed their property.

Evans, of Trearddur Bay, had been given a community protection notice designed to protect neighbours Joaquin and Bella Plana-Oliveira in 2021.

But Caernarfon Magistrates found he breached the conditions of that order four times. He was cleared of one breach allegation. His barrister had accused Mrs Plana-Oliveira of taking a 'high' number of videos and photos of Evans, and of actually harassing him. But the bench ruled her evidence was 'credible and consistent'.

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The case was adjourned for a probation report to be prepared before a sentencing hearing later this month, NorthWalesLive has reported.

The court heard a community protection notice had been served on Evans in October 2021 prohibiting him from causing anti-social behaviour. One condition was that he 'must not engage in conduct capable of causing nuisance, annoyance, alarm or distress to any person staying or residing' in a flat at an address in Trearddur Bay, a well-to-do village on Anglesey.

However, the court heard Evans did commit multiple breaches of that order between December 27, 2021 and January 28, this year.

The complainant, Bella Plana-Oliveira, and her husband rent a flat in a detached building next to Evans's home which is on Ty'r Enfys, Lon Isallt in the village.

She described a number of incidents in which she said she saw Evans open their bin at 4.45am one day, spray their front door with water from a hosepipe, and point his iPad at their boat, hot tub and picnic table as if he