(A) A person commits harassment when, with intent to intimidate, annoy or alarm another person, the person does any of the following:
(1) Communicates with another by telephone, telegraph or writing without legitimate purpose and in a manner likely to cause the other person annoyance or harm;
(2) Places a simulated explosive or simulated incendiary device in or near a building, vehicle, airplane, railroad engine or railroad car, or boat occupied by another person;
(3) Orders merchandise or services in the name of another, or to be delivered to another, without the other person’s knowledge or consent; and/or
(4) Reports or causes to be reported false information to a law enforcement authority implicating another in some criminal activity, knowing that the information is false, or reports the alleged occurrence of a criminal act, knowing the act did not occur.
(B) Any other act of harassment is harassment in the third degree. Harassment in the third degree is a simple misdemeanor.
(Ord. C-175, passed 10-19-1993)