Salesman charged with battery after allegedly pushing potential customer

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – A door-to-door salesman who allegedly refused to take no for an answer is facing a battery charge, the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office said.

Deputies say a woman on Sawyer Loop Road answered a knock on her door July 10 to find a man selling solar panels.

According to a probable cause affidavit, the homeowner told the salesman she was not interested and told him to leave her property multiple times, but he continued to try and make the sale…

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