Crime & Safety

Police: Man Seen Masturbating at North Davis Greenbelt Entrance

The woman noticed a man standing next to a bicycle, exposing himself and masturbating.

 

A woman witnessed a man masturbating near the entrance of a north Davis greenbelt Sunday night. 

The female was returning to her home near Bella Casa Street and Catalina Drive at 11:45 p.m. when she noticed a man standing next to a bicycle, exposing himself and masturbating. 

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She went into her home and called the police. Responding officers checked the surrounding area, but were not able to find the suspect, who is described as a white male, about 20 years old and six-feet tall. The witness said he was wearing a dark colored hooded sweatshirt.

"It was a vague description," said Davis Police Lt. Glenn Glasgow. "She noticed him but we're not sure if he noticed her." 

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Several other incidents of men exposing themselves happened in that general area early this summer, but police don't believe this was in any way associated with those. 

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Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the Davis Police Department at 530-747-5400.

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