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Man caught naked during indecent act in downtown Kingston: Police

Kingston police say a man was caught naked allegedly masturbating behind a Queen Street address. The Canadian Press / File

A 61-year-old Kingston, Ont., man was arrested after police received information that he was allegedly naked and masturbating behind a Queen Street address.

According to police, on June 1, around 1:30 a.m., officers located the man still in the same area and still allegedly naked. The male was given the opportunity to dress himself and was then arrested.

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According to Const. Steve Koopman on Twitter, who attended the incident on Friday morning, drugs may have been a factor.

When followed up, police did not confirm whether the man has been arrested before for similar charges, but they did say he was known to police.

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The male was transported to police headquarters where he was held to attend a bail hearing.

The accused was charged with commit an indecent act in public place, and prowl at night.

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