Registered Sex Offender Arrested in Store

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News Release: 10/225/0238/LHC(8)
August 13, 2010

Registered Sex Offender Arrested in Store

Fair Oaks Police District – Police arrested a 59-year-old registered sex offender after he allegedly exposed and touched himself in the toy section of WalMart at 13059 Fair Lakes Shopping Center. The incident occurred on Sunday, August 8 around 8 p.m.

A store employee reported observing a man watching children in the toy area of the store. The suspect would allegedly crouch down and wait until all adults left the area prior to committing the offenses.

Jerome A. Fleming, 6005 Rosebud Lane, was charged with making an obscene sexual display and transported to the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center.

Detectives believe that there may be additional witnesses in this case and ask that anyone with information contact police at Crime Solvers by phone at 1-866-411-TIPS/8477, e-mail at www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org or text “TIP187” plus your message to CRIMES/274637 or call Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131.

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