NewsCrime

Actions

Man admits to exposing himself daily in Highland for months

American Fork Exposure.jpg
Posted at 9:30 AM, Nov 12, 2021
and last updated 2021-11-12 20:41:58-05

HIGHLAND, Utah — A man not only admitted to exposing himself in public along a Highland trail Thursday, he confessed to doing it for months.

READ: Tremonton man allegedly tricked co-workers into eating THC edibles

The Lone Peak police found Grant William Bawden, 64, after responding to a complaint about a man exposing his genitals on the Murdock Canal Trail in the area of 5300 West and Canal Boulevard.

An officer was able to observe Bawden "wearing mesh see through shorts, that had a large slit going up and down," according to the probable cause affidavit.

WATCH: Ogden doctor charged with faking hypothermia to get airlifted off mountain

The officer approached Bawden who apologized for his genitals hanging out, and admitted to "doing this almost every day for 6 months."

Bawden was arrested and faces seven charges of lewdness.