Bronx man charged with stalking, harassing supermodel Bella Hadid

TRIBECA, Manhattan (WABC) -- Police have arrested a Bronx man accused of stalking and harassing of a supermodel over the past three months.

Authorities say 37-year-old Brian Perez sent unwanted messages and videos on social media to Bella Hadid starting in December.

The 21-year-old Hadid also told police she had seen Perez standing outside her Tribeca home.

He was arrested after her security spotted him in the vicinity of her building around 9:30 p.m. Thursday.

They followed him and called police.

He was charged with aggravated harassment and stalking.

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