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Copiague Man Forcibly Touched and Exposed Himself to Elderly Woman in Store, According to SCPD

Local News, Crime

By Published: July 09 2018

LongIsland.com

Officials: Ramel Giggetts, 31, inappropriately touched a 69-year-old woman inside of Target in Copiague.

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SCPD arrested Ramel Giggetts of Copiague, 31, for forcibly touching a woman.

Photo by: Suffolk County Police Department

Copiague, NY - July 9, 2018 - Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives arrested a Copiague man for forcibly touching a woman and public lewdness on Saturday, July 7, 2018.
 
Ramel Giggetts inappropriately touched a 69-year-old woman inside of Target, located at 1149 Sunrise Highway, Copiague, on July 6 at approximately 8:45 a.m. A short time later he exposed himself to the woman.
 
Following an investigation by First Squad detectives, Giggetts, 31, Copiague, was arrested and charged with Forcible Touching and Public Lewdness.
 
Giggetts was held overnight at the First Precinct and was arraigned at First District Court in Central Islip on July 8.
 
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