Police arrest man who allegedly exposed himself to women at Hull beach

HULL, Mass. — Hull Police have arrested a man who is accused of exposing himself to a group of women at Nantasket Beach on Monday.

Michael Fitzgerald, 28, of Quincy is charged with open and gross lewdness for a felony.

Police responded to a report of a man who had allegedly exposed himself on Nantasket Beach at approximately 4:10 p.m. Monday to two women in the area of Alden Street and Beach Avenue.

Officers responded and searched the area but couldn't find the man.

A beachgoer was able to take a picture of the suspect before he left the beach.

Police released a photo of the suspect. With the public’s help and through a subsequent investigation, police identified the suspect as Fitzgerald.

Hull Police said they requested and were granted a warrant for Fitzgerald's arrest from Hingham District Court on Tuesday. Around 3:30 p.m., police located Fitzgerald at his Quincy address and arrested him.

Fitzgerald has since been released on $2,040 bail and is scheduled to be arraigned in Hingham District Court on Wednesday.

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