I was four months pregnant and he threw me down the stairs. Suzy's order of protection was not enforced on base and was ultimately dropped, after he base commander reported to the police that he had been ordered to stop. Meanwhile, the couple was ordered into joint counseling. Now, Suzy is struggling to cope with flashbacks and nightmares, and fighting a battle to stop her ex-husband from stalking her. No military ex parte order was ever issued.
Harassment is ongoing.
She lay with a broken back listening to the police admire her husband's Desert Storm plaques. His command later dropped all charges. The minute they saw the Desert Storm plaques, they acted like I wasn't even in the room. Caroline is describing the behavior of police in Jacksonville, North Carolina, the day her husband dragged her through the house and broke her back. Now I just have to speak out, so that other women don't suffer in silence.