My recommendation would be to keep him contained and wait him out. Even if it took a month, the Trooper would be alive and the house would still be standing.
OK, no problem. You can pay for the police overtime and for housing the miscreant's neighbors, who are being deprived of their right to the quiet enjoyment of their property by this guy, all out of your own pocket.
259 posted on 07/09/2003 5:26:59 PM PDT by Poohbah
(Crush your enemies, see them driven before you, and hear the lamentations of their women.)