Bay of Plenty landlords seek tenant evictions over assaults, indecent exposure and scaring neighbours 17 Dec, 2020 05:00 PM 7 minutes to read Bay of Plenty landlords have lodged hundreds of complaints with the Tenancy Tribunal this year. Photo / Getty Images Bay of Plenty landlords have lodged hundreds of complaints with the Tenancy Tribunal this year. Photo / Getty Images Going on to a property with a machete, assault, indecent exposure, terrifying behaviour, racking up thousands of dollars in rent arrears and damage. These are just some of the complaints landlords have laid against tenants in the Bay of Plenty. Those grievances have been heard before the Tenancy Tribunal and data shows landlords in Tauranga lodged 575 applications in 2019 compared to 323 in 2020 to the end of August.