Crime & Safety
Misdemeanor Filed Against Man For Lewd Act With Olaf Doll
The State Attorney's Office has filed a misdemeanor criminal count against a man accused of engaging in a sex act with a stuffed animal.

PINELLAS PARK, FL — The State Attorney's Office has filed a misdemeanor criminal count against a 20-year-old man who was arrested for engaging in a sexual encounter with a plush Olaf snowman doll at the Pinellas Park Target.
Cody Meader, 20, of St. Petersburg was arrested after shoppers at the Target at The Shoppes at Park Place, 710 U.S. 19, Pinellas Park, complained that he was performing a sex act with stuffed animals for sale at the store.
On Oct. 22 around 2 p.m., customers and employees said Meader approached a display of stuffed animals in the toy department, placed an Olaf doll from the Disney movie "Frozen"on the floor and rubbed himself against it until he ejaculated.
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He then put to toy back on the shelf and grabbed a stuffed unicorn, performing the same sex act.
Both toys were taken off the shelves and will be destroyed.
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According to court documents, Meader has been charged with "willfully and maliciously" damaging items at Target "by ejaculating on the merchandise."
When he was arrested, Meader admitted to doing "stupid stuff." He is currently out of jail after posting $150 bail.
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