Jonathan Jacoby, a 55-year-old Nantucket man, has been charged with felony vandalism, trespassing, and unlawful destruction of trees for cutting down 16 trees on his neighbor's property. The neighbors, Patricia and Richard Belford, are suing for over $1.4 million in damages. Jacoby claims he had permission to remove the trees, but the Belfords dispute this. Jacoby listed his home for $10 million, later revised to highlight ocean views. The criminal case is ongoing, with a property manager expressing shock at Jacoby's actions.
In an alleged attempt to improve his home's ocean view, Jonathan Jacoby is accused of ordering the destruction of 16 trees on his neighbor's property.
Jacoby faces felony charges for vandalism, trespassing, and unlawful destruction of trees, which may lead to three years in prison if convicted.
The tree owners, Patricia and Richard Belford, are suing Jacoby for over $1.4 million in damages as they dispute his claim of having permission.
Concerns emerged regarding the moral implications, as a property manager described the situation as 'disgusting' and expressed a desire for accountability.
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