Mark Worth
The Charlotte Observer
A boater having fun with a day on Florida’s Lake Winterset tried surreptitiously to make use of the restroom in somebody’s garden, and he or she missed seeing the safety cameras, in accordance with Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd.
That oversight has resulted in practically 80,000 folks — and counting — watching the awkward second on Fb and YouTube. Hundreds extra have posted reactions and feedback.
Judd says the video has been shared in hopes somebody can figuring out the suspect, who’s accused of trespassing with a twist.
“We now have trespassing, (however) not conventional trespassing. It entails a woman that’s gone right into a neighborhood on Lake Winterset … and he or she’s popped a squat and confirmed us her shiny rear finish whereas she goes to the toilet in these folks’s hedges,” Judd says in a video.
“I need you to suppose for a second: What if any person stopped their automotive or their boat and walked up into your yard and began doing the Quantity One factor or the Quantity Two factor in your hedges?”
It occurred “late afternoon” Thursday, March 16, at a house on Eloise Loop Street in Winter Haven, the sheriff’s workplace stories. Winter Haven is about 50 miles east of Tampa.
Investigators say the suspect accessed the house’s aspect yard “from a ship on Lake Winterset.” Particulars of the boat haven’t been launched.
“Hey people, keep out of those folks’s yards,” Judd concluded within the video. “It’s their personal areas.”
Tipsters are requested to contact Crime Stoppers at 863-298-6200.
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