Man Wanted For Touching Himself In Front Of Females: Police

SOUTHAMPTON, NY — A man is wanted for touching himself on a number of occasions in front of females who were either walking or waiting for the school bus in Hampton Bays, police said.

According to Southampton Town Police, on three separate occasions, in the Hampton Bays area, females were approached by a maroon vehicle, driven by a thin, light skinned male driver in his 20s, with reddish-brown dreadlocks and a goatee.

In December, 2016, a female teen was approached while walking on Graham Road in Hampton Bays by a male driver in a maroon colored vehicle who was masturbating, police said.

In early February, 2017, a woman was sitting in her vehicle waiting for the school bus when a vehicle and driver similar to the description to that description pulled alongside her and began masturbating, police said.

The woman advised responding officers that a similar occurrence had taken place in January but she did not report it, police said.

Southampton Town Police Department is asking for the community's help in identifying the subject or vehicle involved in the occurrences and to report any incidents to the police.

Anyone with any information should call the Southampton Town Police Department's detective division at 631-702-2230 or the Southampton Town Police Crime Tips Hotline at 631-728-3454.

Patch photo, of car that was possibly involved in the incidents, according to authorities, courtesy of Southampton Town Police.