Cops: Tanning Salon Peeper Caught In Act
Lakeland Man Accused Of Taking Pictures Of Woman Undressing
POSTED: Wednesday, March 10, 2010
UPDATED: 9:20 am EST March 10, 2010
  Mark Douglas McElwee, 42, of Lakeland. |
LAKELAND, Fla. -- A man accused of using a cell phone camera to snap pictures of a woman undressing at a tanning salon in Polk County will face a judge on Wednesday.
VIDEO: Man Arrested
Lakeland police said Mark Douglas McElwee, 42, of Lakeland, was arrested on charges of video voyeurism, a first-degree misdemeanor.Police said McElwee posed as a customer at Leon's Tanning Salon by paying for a tanning booth. He then stood on a table, reached over a divider and started taking pictures of the a woman undressing, police said.The victim saw his arm and alerted the salon, and employees called police, who seized McElwee's cell phone."That's very disturbing," a concerned customer said.The owner of Leon's Tanning, which has been in business for about 25 years, said his customers safety and security is a priority. He said the incident is the first his business has experienced. Copyright 2010 by Internet Broadcasting Systems and ClickOrlando.com.
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