Crime & Safety

Man Exposes Himself To Employee At New Lenox Boutique: Police

The incident happened the afternoon of April 8 at 1 Happy Girl.

NEW LENOX, IL — An employee at a New Lenox boutique reported a suspicious incident to police last week, after a man exposed himself to her inside the store.

Police were called the afternoon of April 8 to 1 Happy Girl Boutique, 1421 E. Lincoln Highway. A female employee of the boutique told police a man entered the store, picked out a clothing item, and approached the cashier.

The victim told police the man did not appear to speak English, and as she attempted to speak with him, he unzipped his pants and exposed himself to her, according to police reports.

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The man then ran from the store and fled on a bicycle.

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