I sleep with a sledgehammer next to my bed after a migrant tried to break into my garden, Dover resident tells LBC
"It [was] just a normal Saturday evening, teatime, I've come in, cooked the dinner and everything," she told LBC.
"I thought it was my cat running through the gate first of all, and I stepped forward towards my back gate - and that's when I saw this man half over my back gate.""I've got a sledgehammer sitting next to my bed and that has been there since [the break in] because I dialled 999 and nobody came," she said.
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