Peeping Tom Accused Of Filming Woman In Walmart Bathroom: Police

WOODBRIDGE, VA — A man is accused of recording a woman while she was in the bathroom at the Woodbridge Walmart on Thursday, according to the Prince William County Police Department. Authorities are asking for the public's help identifying the man.

On Thursday, April 15, officers were called to the Walmart on Worth Avenue to investigate an unlawful filming. A 28-year-old woman told police that she was using the restroom when an unknown man reached over the stall with a phone in his hand, according to a report published by the police department.

The victim left the bathroom and immediately called police. In the Walmart's security footage, authorities said they saw a man enter the woman's bathroom after the victim. He left after another customer entered the restroom, police said.

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In a news release, the police department said the suspect fled the area in a blue Hyundai sedan.

Authorities described the suspect as a Black man, about five feet six inches tall, and approximately 160 pounds. At Thursday's incident, the man was wearing a red hat with an F on the front, a ski mask, a dark jacket, a white t-shirt and white shoes.

Anyone with information about the suspect or Thursday's incident can call the police department's tipline at 703-792-7000. Residents can also submit tips online.