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Columbia Police looking for man accused of exposing himself to teen girls
Posted: 03.12.2013 at 4:34 PM
Updated: 03.12.2013 at 4:50 PM
Drew Stewart

Drew Stewart joined the WACH Fox News assignment desk in December 2011.

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Four girls ranging from 15 to 17-years-old tell CPD that as they walked to an area school they saw a man exposing his genitals and fondling himself.
The suspect is described as a dark-skinned black male, possibly between 30 and 40-years-old.
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COLUMBIA (WACH)- Columbia Police are looking for a man accused of exposing himself to young girls along Millwood Avenue.

Chief Randy Scott has released a composite sketch that may look similar to a man accused of exposing himself to young girls. The sketch comes courtesy of a forensic artist from the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED).

Columbia Police said the indecent exposure incident happened on March 6 shortly before 8 o’clock in the morning on Millwood Avenue.

Four girls ranging from 15 to 17-years-old tell CPD Investigators that as they walked to an area school, they saw a man exposing his genitals and fondling himself.

The suspect is described as a dark-skinned black male, possibly between 30 and 40-years-old. He was last seen wearing pajama pants and a puffy jacket with fur
surrounding the hood. It is believed that the man drove away in a dark colored SUV.



Columbia Police Chief Randy Scott asks citizens with information about this incident to call, text or submit online, their anonymous tip to Crimestoppers in any of the following ways:

Anyone with information can call, text or submit online, their anonymous tip to Crimestoppers in any of the following ways: CALL toll-free, 888-CRIME-SC.

TEXT to CRIMES (274637), and mark the beginning of the message with "TIPSC,” followed by the tip information.

LOG onto: www.midlandscrimestoppers.com, and click on the red "Submit a tip” tab.

Tipsters could earn a cash reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest of the suspect.

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