Man charged after series of indecent acts

The Durham Regional Police have arrested a 26-year-old male in connection to three indecent acts, during two of which he exposed himself to women.

On Monday, April 24, 2017, at approximately 1 p.m., a 28-year-old woman was walking on Farewell Street near Taylor Street when she was approached by a man in a tan-coloured Honda who asked for directions. As they spoke, the male made a sexual gesture to the woman, who then left the area.

Following that, on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at approximately 1:50 p.m., a 20-year-old woman was walking on Central Park Boulevard near King Street when she was approached by a man in a tan-coloured Honda who again asked for directions. While speaking to the woman, he exposed his genitals and began to masturbate. The woman immediately left the area.

On Sunday, June 11, 2017, at approximately 12:20 p.m., a woman was walking with her four-year-old daughter in a parking lot near King Street East and Farewell Street when a man in a tan-coloured Honda approached her and started a conversation. The woman noticed the man was not wearing any clothing from the waist down and was touching himself as they spoke. She immediately left the area.

A 26-year-old male of Bond Street East in Oshawa has been charged with three counts of Indecent Act. He was released with an appearance notice.

Police would like to confirm that there are no other victims.

Anyone with information is asked to contact D/Cst. Ormonde of Central East Criminal Investigation Bureau at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 2770. Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a $2,000 cash reward.