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Suspect scaled side of building and peered in bathroom window while naked from waist down: police [Video]

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A 31-year-old man is facing numerous charges after he allegedly scaled between two buildings to peer inside a woman’s bathroom window in Welland earlier this week and then fought with responding officers in an attempt to evade arrest.

Police say that officers were dispatched to a building near West Main Street and Denistoun Street at around 6 a.m. on Aug. 27 

Once on scene, officers spotted a suspect approximately 20 feet from the ground using his legs to hold his body up in a four-foot gap between two buildings.

He was naked from the waist down, according to police.

“In an effort to avoid police interaction, the suspect climbed to the roof before jumping to the ground and running from officers,” a news releaseissued by the Niagara Regional Police Service notes. “He was caught after a short foot pursuit and attempted to resist arrest by fighting with officers. After a …

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