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Evanston Police Seek Community’s Assistance in Identifying Peeping Tom Offender
 EVANSTON, IL - The Evanston Police Department is requesting the community's help in identifying a male suspect involved in multiple peeping Tom incidents and a reported battery.
The first incident occurred on June 18 at approximately 11 p.m., in the 900 block of Hamlin Street. The victim reported that a nude male was looking into the rear windows of the residence. The victim stated that an identical incident had occurred the previous week.
A second incident involving a nude male peering into a residence was reported on June 22 at approximately 10:40 p.m., in the 2000 block of Pratt Court. On the same date, around the same time, a third incident was reported, also in the 2000 block of Pratt Court. During this incident, the nude offender grabbed the victim’s buttocks before the victim fled.
Offender Description
- Male
- Mid 30s
- Approximately 5'10"
- Medium build
- Possibly Hispanic
- Medium complexion
- Brown hair
- Please click here to view a picture of the offender
Safety Tips
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Ensure your windows and doors are locked: Especially during the night and when you are not at home.
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Close your blinds or curtains: This prevents potential offenders from looking inside.
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Report suspicious activity: If you see someone behaving suspiciously, do not confront them, call the call the police.
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Stay vigilant: Be aware of your surroundings and communicate with your neighbors about any unusual activities.
The Evanston Police Department is actively investigating these incidents and urges anyone with information to come forward. If you believe you have information pertaining to this investigation, please contact the Evanston Police Detective Bureau at 847-866-5040 or Text-A-Tip to CRIMES (274637) and then start your message with EPDTIP.
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Media Relations: Commander Ryan Glew
rglew@cityofevanston.org
Phone: 847-866-5026
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