Crime & Safety

Man Exposes Himself At Newton Department Stores: Police

Both incidents allegedly occurred on Saturday. Police searched the Centre Street area but could not find a suspect.

NEWTON, MA – A man allegedly exposed himself at two department stores in Newton on Saturday, according to police.

At approximately 4:05 p.m., police responded to Alan Bilzerian Be Clothing on Centre Street for a report of a man exposing himself to people. He was described as 40-45 years old, 5-foot-2 with dark hair and a goatee and wearing khaki pants and a bomber jacket.

He allegedly walked to the back of the store to the section with dressing rooms and mirrors and opened his jacket to expose himself. He then headed to the front of the store and allegedly exposed himself again before leaving.

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Police also spoke with someone at Sumi Seo Clothing on Centre Street who said a white male fitting the same description entered the store and opened his jacket before leaving the store. Officers searched the area but could not find a suspect.

>>>Photo of Newton Police cruiser courtesy of Flickr user christopdesoto, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0

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