3 Danbury Men, 1 NY Man Arrested for Engaging in Sex Acts at Danbury Park: Police

Danbury, CT — The Danbury Police Department has arrested four more males for public indecency after observing them engaging in sexual acts at a local park, according to a police report.

Last week three Danbury men and one New York man were all arrested for similar charges at the same park.

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Over the past several weeks the Danbury Police Community Conditions Unit have been conducting a surveillance operation in Farrington Woods Park located at 127 Mill Plain Road. Police said there have been multiple complaints that park goers are being solicited for sex acts by males parked in the parking lot. Other complainants told police they have observed adult males engaged in sex acts in the woods and in the parking lot area.

On July 1, 2016 at approximately 1:15 p.m., officers observed multiple vehicles enter and park in the lot, including a grey Toyota Camry. The operator of the vehicle was later identified as Marvin Iraheta, 42, of Danbury. Police said Iraheta exited his vehicle, walked on a trail into the woods and was soon followed by a man identified as Bruno Butera, 61, of Danbury, who exited his vehicle and walked into the woods on the same trail, police said. Officers said they observed Iraheta and Butera standing in a clearing in the woods engaged in a sexual act. Both Butera and Iraheta are being charged with public indecency and were released on a $500 bond.

On Monday, July 4, 2016 at approximately 1:40 p.m., officers observed Rafael Neto, 40, of South Salem, NY walk in parking lot area, proceed down a trail from the parking area, followed by Henry Joyner, 24, of Danbury. Officers said they observed the pair in the woods engaged in a sexual activity. Both Neto and Joyner were placed under arrest and charged with public indecency, and held on $500 bond.

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