Crime & Safety

Cherry Hill Man Exposed Himself in Maryland, Report Says

Alexander Cheston had already been arrested in a similar incident in Cherry Hill.

A Cherry Hill man who was out on bail after allegedly exposing himself to a pair of teenage boys in July was arrested in Maryland just days later on charges of indecent exposure, the Bay Times reported.

Alexander Cheston, who was arrested in Cherry Hill on July 26, was exposing himself and fondling his genitals in the bathroom of the Mears Point Marina in Grasonville, MD, on Aug. 3, the Queen Anne's County Sheriff's Department told the Bay Times.

Cheston, out on $35,000 bail in New Jersey, was arrested and faced $40,000 bail in Maryland, but later posted bail.

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In the Cherry Hill incident, Cheston, 37, approached two teens in the woods off Lark Lane Thursday and asked if they'd ever engaged in oral sex, police said, and approached the boys while fondling himself as they tried to get away.

Cherry Hill Police charged Cheston with two counts of criminal sexual contact and two counts of endangering the welfare of a child.

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