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by v21 5144 days ago
It's happened! They ended up having to get a restraining order against him.

"Yet, far from succeeding, Monteilh eventually so unnerved Orange County's Muslim community that that they got a restraining order against him. In an ironic twist, they also reported Monteilh to the FBI: unaware he was in fact working undercover for the agency."

-- http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/mar/20/fbi-informant

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What a great read; thanks for posting it. While the reported outcome differed from the Rolling Stone article, the FBI's modus operandi appear the same.