{"id":1880400,"date":"2026-04-13T19:59:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T16:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1880400"},"modified":"2026-04-13T19:59:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T16:59:45","slug":"lindsey-buckinghams-alleged-stalker-arrested-in-indiana-after-los-angeles-criminal-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1880400","title":{"rendered":"Lindsey Buckingham\u2019s Alleged Stalker Arrested in Indiana After Los Angeles Criminal Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/P114A133-e1775066264946.jpg?w=1024&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"a-content a-content--featured a-bb-pro-article-image-offsets a-bbpro-font-body-m a-dropcap\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<div class=\"pmc-contextual-player\" data-pmc-adm-ad-id=\"10140328\">\n<h3>\n\t\t\tTrending on Billboard\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tA woman has been arrested for allegedly stalking and threatening Lindsey Buckingham for years before physically attacking the Fleetwood Mac frontman last month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMichelle Dick, 55, was booked into custody in Fort Wayne, Ind., on Saturday (April 11), about a week after a Los Angeles judge signed a warrant for her arrest. 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Her next court date is set for April 27.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tLast week, the Los Angeles County District Attorney\u2019s Office charged Dick with a mix of felony and misdemeanor counts, including stalking, making criminal threats, assault with a deadly weapon and battery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tProsecutors allege Dick has stalked and repeatedly threatened Buckingham with violence since 2021. The harassment allegedly escalated to physical assault last month, when Dick is accused of hitting Buckingham with her car and dousing the musician with an unknown substance in two separate L.A. County incidents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tBuckingham previously won a restraining order in 2024 requiring Dick to stay away from his family and cease all contact. In court filings from that time, the singer and guitarist said Dick began calling him and his family members in 2021, claiming to be Buckingham\u2019s child and threatening to kill them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe restraining order petition also claimed Dick had called in threats to venues where Buckingham was performing in 2022. She then went away for a couple of years but allegedly returned in 2024, showing up at the family\u2019s L.A. home and making more threatening phone calls.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cShe is clearly mentally unfit and harbors delusions, which makes her scary to me and unpredictable,\u201d wrote Buckingham in a court declaration.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tReps for Buckingham did not immediately return a request for comment on Dick\u2019s arrest.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/2HpFicp.png\" alt=\"Billboard VIP Pass\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/lindsey-buckingham-alleged-stalker-arrested-fleetwood-mac\/&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/P114A133-e1775066264946.jpg?w=1024&#8243;] Trending on Billboard A woman has been arrested for allegedly stalking and threatening Lindsey Buckingham for years before physically attacking the Fleetwood Mac frontman last month. 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