Neighbour ‘breached order’ with loud crashing noises

  A pensioner accused of repeatedly breaching a restraining order against her neighbours by banging on her walls and making loud crashing noises has appeared in court. Ruth Barnes, 72, allegedly waged a harassment campaign directed at Andrea Dawson in upmarket Parliament Hill, Highgate, north London – where flats fetch more than £1million. Dark-haired Barnes is accused of breaching restraining orders imposed on 9 September 2015 at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court requiring her to leave Ms Dawson in peace. Barnes,…