RECENT WEEKS MAINLY TO
CHILDREN.
CBS NEWS' CAROLYN GUSOFF HAS
THE STORY FROM ROCKVILLE
CENTRE.
Reporter: PARENTS OF SHAKEN
TEENS ARE DRAWING SHADES AND
CLOSING BLINDS IN ROCKVILLE
CENTRE, WHERE POLICE SAY THREE
TIMES IN THE LAST MONTH A NAKED
PROWLER HAS GOTTEN INTO
BACKYARDS AND EXPOSED HIMSELF
TO HORRIFIED YOUNG GIRLS
INSIDE.
IT'S ODD AND UNNERVING
ESPECIALLY FOR KIDS.
SHOCKING.
IT'S SCARY.
THAT'S SAD.
I'M GLAD IT'S GETTING
ATTENTION.
WE BELIEVE THE THREE, UM,
THE THREE CASES ARE CONNECTED.
Reporter: IT'S BEEN ON THE
ROCKVILLE CENTRE POLICE RADAR
SINCE FEBRUARY 5, WHEN A NAKED
MAN ENTERED A BACKYARD ON
LAKEVIEW AVENUE AT 9 P.M.
USING A FLASHLIGHT OR HEAD LAMP
LIKE THESE TO DRAW THE
ATTENTION OF A CHILD INSIDE
THEN EXPOSE HIMSELF.
THEY THOUGHT IT WAS AN ISOLATED
INCIDENT UNTIL IT HAPPENED
AGAIN.
MONDAY NIGHT, TWO MORE HOMES,
TWO FEMALE TEENS, INDOORS,
DRAWN TO A LIGHT OUTSIDE, OR A
KNOCK AT THE WINDOW, STARTLED
TO SEE A NAKED MAN IN THE
BACKYARD PERFORM AN OBSCENE
ACT.
AT THE SAME TIME AND AT THE
SAME TIME, APPROXIMATELY.
SO THIS IS RAISING OUR LEVEL OF
CONCERN NOW.
Reporter: A PARENT OF ONE OF
THE VICTIMS SAYS HER DAUGHTER
IS TRAUMATIZED.
ANOTHER IS NOTIFYING NEIGHBORS
COVERING WINDOWS AND INSTALLING
SECURITY CAMERAS.
POLICE SAY A FATHER TRIED TO
CHASE DOWN THE SUSPECT, BUT HE
GOT AWAY.
GET US THE BEST DESCRIPTION
YOU CAN AND CALL US
IMMEDIATELY.
Reporter: POLICE DON'T THINK
YET A FOURTH INCIDENT IS
RELATED.
A MAN ARRESTED TUESDAY AFTER
RUNNING NAKED NEARBY ON LONG
BEACH ROAD.