Crime & Safety

Cops: Roosevelt Man Exposed Himself in East Meadow

Incident happened Tuesday afternoon, police said.

A Roosevelt man faces charges after exposing himself on an East Meadow street Tuesday, according to Nassau County Police.

Cops said a 56-year-old woman saw Stephen Pittman, 25, expose himself as he walked north on Carman Avenue at 2:55 p.m.

The victim told a Nassau County corrections officer who was in the area at the time. The officer detained Pittman until NCPD responded to the scene, cops said.

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Pittman originally provided a fake name to detectives, police said.

Pittman was charged with public lewdness and false personation. He was released on a desk appearance ticket and is due back in court May 12.

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Photo: Stephen Pittman. Credit: NCPD

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