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Troy Jogger Exposes Self to Muslim Woman, Yells Ethnic Slurs: Police

Man allegedly angry at woman for driving slowly and following too close, bangs on her car and yells obscenities.

TROY, MI - A man in Troy was arrested on Nov. 6 after he allegedly yelled ethnic slurs at a Muslim woman and then exposed himself, police said.

The 64-year-old man reportedly got irritated with the woman as she drove her vehicle behind him. Police say the jogger began to yell obscenities and ethnic slurs at her for following too close.

Police say they both lived in the same subdivision near Hillmore Drive south of E. Square Lake Road.

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The man is also accused of spitting on the vehicle, kicking it, banging on the hood and exposing himself. The man was later arrested and charged with indecent exposure.

His hearing is set for Nov.23.

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The incident could result in felony charges for assault or ethnic intimidation. The case is being presented to the Oakland County Prosecutor's Office.

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