Crime

Suspect Exposes Himself After Attempt to Sell Items at Gas Station, Police Say

The Takoma Park Police Department is investigating an indecent exposure incident that occurred Saturday night, November 1, at the Sunoco gas station located in the 6300 block of New Hampshire Avenue.

 

Courtesy Takoma Park Police

According to police, officers responded around 9:16pm after receiving a report from a woman who was purchasing gas when she was approached by an unknown man carrying a garbage bag. The suspect reportedly attempted to sell her items, and when she declined, he exposed his genitals to her.

The victim immediately left the gas station and contacted police. Authorities said she was not physically touched or injured during the encounter. Officers canvassed the surrounding area but were unable to locate the suspect.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the Takoma Park Police Department at 301-270-1100 and reference case number #250049102.

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