Police warn of 'Peeping Tom'

CREATED Feb. 9, 2013

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NORTH PORT, Fla. - The North Port Police Department is asking residents to be alert tonight after several reports of a man peeping through windows.

The reports in the last several weeks have been in the North Chamberlain Boulevard area. 

Police say the man appears to be targeting female teens. 

The peeper is described as a white man wearing dark clothing. 

Police advise to leave the outside lights of your home on and your blinds closed. They also urge caution when answering your door. 

NPPD officers will be patrolling the area more looking for suspicous activity. 

If you notice anything, you're asked to call  Detective Brian Chippendale at (941) ­429-­7330 or bchippendale@northportpd.com. Callers may also use the NPPD Tip line at (941) 429­-7382