Original Release:
On Saturday, June 21st, 2014 at around 1:30PM, Owasso Police were dispatched to the Owasso JC Penny’s store, located at 9056 N 121 E Ave, to what a victim described as an unknown male taking ‘upskirt’ pictures of her in the store. The suspect fled prior to officer’s arrival; however, the victim took a photo of the suspect’s vehicle as he sped from the area. In-store security and Owasso Police reviewed store surveillance video and determined 2 female store employees had also been victimized in the same manner. One of the employees was a juvenile. During the incidents the suspect bent down and extended a camera phone beneath the victim’s skirts. The suspect is described as a white or Hispanic male who was, at the time, wearing a grey shirt with a left breast OU emblem, dark shorts, a red bandana on his head and a red ball cap turned backwards over the bandana. The suspect vehicle is a dark green Chevy S-10 extended cab, step-side pick-up truck with a yellow tool box loose in the bed. A partial tag of the vehicle may be 624??M. Anyone recognizing these descriptions, or with any further information about these incidents, is asked to call Owasso Police at (918)-272-2244 or call the TipLine at (918)-272-COPS (2677). We urge shoppers to be alert and aware of their surroundings at all times. A photo of the suspect vehicle is attached. Once store video is burned and obtained Owasso Police hope to circulate a photo of the suspect.
Update:
Update to “upskirting” incident reported to Owasso Police on Saturday, June 21st, 2014 at the Owasso JC Penny location. JC Penny store security provided images of the suspect to Owasso Police (attached). Further investigation revealed that shortly after leaving the JC Penny, the same suspect entered the QuikTrip convenience store located at 9600 North Garnett Road and victimized at least two additional females. Owasso Police are asking any woman with the following description that would have been in that QuikTrip location between approximately 1:40PM and 1:50PM on Saturday, June 21st to come forward and contact the Owasso Police Department 918-272-2244. Victim description 1 – white female wearing a black spaghetti-strap summer dress with black flip flops or flats. Victim description 2 – white female wearing a light gray or light purple (or similar) sun/summer dress with black heels. Owasso Police were able to obtain a tag number of the suspect vehicle following the QuikTrip incident and are currently following up on that investigative lead. The suspect is described as a white or Hispanic male who was, at the time, wearing a grey shirt with a left breast emblem, dark shorts, a red bandana on his head and a red ball cap turned backwards over the bandana. The suspect vehicle is a dark green Chevy S-10 extended cab, step-side pick-up truck with a yellow tool box loose in the bed. Anyone with any information regarding these incidents is asked to call Owasso Police at 918-272-2244 or call the TipLine at 918-272-COPS (2677) and always you can remain completely anonymous.