Crime & Safety

Spider-Man Driver Exposes Himself At Traffic Light: Police

A man wearing a Spider-Man suit exposed himself to a woman in a car next to his car in Manassas, according to police.

 A man wearing a Spider-Man suit exposed himself to a woman in a car next to his sedan in Manassas Friday morning, police said.
A man wearing a Spider-Man suit exposed himself to a woman in a car next to his sedan in Manassas Friday morning, police said. (Mark Hand/Patch)

MANASSAS, VA — A man wearing a Spider-Man suit exposed himself to a woman in a car next to his sedan in Manassas Friday morning at the intersection of Sudley Road and Buloock Drive, according to the Prince William County Police Department. At no time was there any contact between the man in the Spider-Man suit and the victim, the police said.

Police officers responded to the intersection around 7:25 a.m. Friday to investigate a case of indecent exposure. The victim, a 44-year-old woman, reported to police that while stopped at the intersection, the driver of a four-door sedan next to her exposed himself to her.

"The investigation revealed that the suspect was wearing a Spider-Man costume and making an obscene gesture while waiting at the red light," the police said.

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The suspect then rolled down his window, further exposing himself to the woman. As the traffic light changed, the victim drove away from the man's vehicle.

Anyone with information about the indecent exposure incident is asked to contact the Prince William County Police Department tipline at 703-792-7000 or submit a webtip to www.pwcgov.org/policetip.

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