Woman Accused of Stalking Former Roommate in Concord

Kristina Eddy allegedly violated a protective order by sending a Facebook friend request to the victim.

Mar. 14, 2026 at 1:03pm

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A 49-year-old woman from Laconia, New Hampshire has been charged with stalking and violating a protective order after she allegedly sent a Facebook friend request to a former roommate in Concord, which was a violation of the order against her.

Why it matters

This case highlights the challenges of enforcing protective orders in the digital age, as perpetrators may attempt to circumvent the order through online contact. It also raises concerns about the potential for stalking and harassment to occur even after a protective order is in place.

The details

According to police, Kristina M. Eddy sent a Facebook friend request to her former roommate, the complainant, as well as the complainant's parent, despite a protective order prohibiting Eddy from contacting the victim. Eddy allegedly admitted to sending the requests, saying she wanted to check on the complainant and hoped they could talk. However, the protective order explicitly prohibited any contact.

  • On January 23, the complainant reported the Facebook friend requests to the police.
  • On February 1, Eddy was arrested and charged with stalking and violation of a protective order.
  • On February 2, Eddy pleaded not guilty to the charges.
  • On February 18, a bail hearing was held after Eddy's public defender filed a motion to reconsider the $300 bail.
  • On March 4, another hearing was held regarding Eddy's case.

The players

Kristina M. Eddy

A 49-year-old woman from Laconia, New Hampshire who was accused of stalking and violating a protective order by sending Facebook friend requests to her former roommate, the complainant.

The Complainant

A woman from Concord, New Hampshire who was the former roommate of Kristina Eddy and the victim in this case.

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What they’re saying

“I sent her a friend request on Facebook.”

— Kristina M. Eddy

“When asked why, Eddy said she wanted to check on the complainant, make sure she was OK, and hoped she would accept the friend request so they could talk.”

— Kristina M. Eddy

What’s next

The judge will decide on March 18 whether to allow Kristina Eddy to be released on bail.

The takeaway

This case highlights the ongoing challenges of enforcing protective orders in the digital age, as perpetrators may attempt to circumvent the order through online contact. It underscores the need for continued vigilance and collaboration between law enforcement, the courts, and victims to ensure the safety and well-being of those protected by such orders.