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NewsWFLA (NBC 8) — Hillsborough CountyAugust 13, 2026Hillsborough

Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office arrests Tampa man for chasing and exposing himself to children

A Tampa man was arrested by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office after he allegedly chased two children walking to school and exposed himself to them. Bystanders intervened in the incident before law enforcement arrived.

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Why It Matters

This incident involves a criminal arrest for public safety threats against minors in a local school zone.

Key Facts

  • A Tampa man was arrested following an incident involving two children walking to school.
  • The suspect allegedly chased the children and exposed himself.
  • Witnesses intervened in the situation before the suspect was taken into custody.
  • The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is the lead agency handling the case.

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