Crime & Safety
NJ Gas Station Employee Masturbated At Work Multiple Times, Cops Say
Police say the worker "committed acts of lewdness" while occupied cars were in the parking lot at least three times.
BERGEN COUNTY, NJ — A man has been arrested after publicly masturbating in the parking lot of a Bergen County gas station, his place of work, on several occasions, prosecutors say.
Manpreet Singh, 26, of Oakland, faces lewdness charges following an investigation by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office and the Franklin Lakes Police Department.
Authorities said that on at least three occasions, Singh was spotted masturbating while working at the Delta Gas station on Franklin Avenue in Franklin Lakes.
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Police say he would “commit acts of lewdness” while occupied cars were in the area of the parking lot.
Following the investigation, Singh was charged with three counts of lewdness. He was processed and then released to await court proceedings.
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Police are still looking into the incidents, and anyone with additional information can contact the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Tips Line at (201) 226-5532.
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