Crime & Safety
'Peeping Tom' Suspect Nabbed at Plato's Closet in Chesterfield
Store manager spots him.
A frequent customer at a Chesterfield clothing store who police say used an iPhone to video women in the next fitting room, was nabbed by police when he returned to the store just weeks afterward.
A Chesterfield man known to manager only as "Paul" came to the store with with used clothes to sell. The store both buys and sells clothing.
Chesterfield police did not release the man's full name, saying the records were closed.
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Police said
Store Manager Katie Donnelly, 25, said she recognized "Paul" when he returned to the store two or three weeks later. She went into the back room to call police.
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Donnelly said Chesterfield police took him outside the store. She saw police examine his cell phone. She said there were videos on it.
Police said they took the man and two children to the police station, interviewed him, and they were released. No warrants have been filed in the case, police said.
store surveillance cameras recorded the suspect's image at the time of the accusation. Donnelly said it was "Paul."
Plato's Closet is located at 1674 Clarkson Road in Chesterfield, near , and pizza.
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