Creepy Serial Hugger Kisses And Gropes 36 Women Over THREE YEARS---A man who claims to be a serial hugger has been accused of groping and kissing women without consent.
Thirty six women in Des Peres, Missouri, have contacted police about the unwanted embraces over three years.
One woman has said the man kissed her on the lips during the 'hug'.
Police have not released the name of the man but have said that he is white with brown hair and 44 years old.
The creepy stalker has hijacked the good intentions of the Free Hug movement, started by Jon Turner in Sydney in 2004.
Local press have dubbed the man Jack the Gripper and John Wayne Embracey, reports ABC News.
He was arrested on probable cause but later released because police are not clear if his advances violate state law.
According to police reports, the alleged molester approaches a woman while they are shopping, pretends to know them and asks for a hug claiming it is his birthday.
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Police have not released the name of the man but have said that he is white with brown hair and 44 years old.
The creepy stalker has hijacked the good intentions of the Free Hug movement, started by Jon Turner in Sydney in 2004.
Local press have dubbed the man Jack the Gripper and John Wayne Embracey, reports ABC News.
He was arrested on probable cause but later released because police are not clear if his advances violate state law.
According to police reports, the alleged molester approaches a woman while they are shopping, pretends to know them and asks for a hug claiming it is his birthday.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2172093/Jack-Gripper-Creepy-serial-hugger-kisses-gropes-36-women-THREE-YEARS.html#ixzz20UdhAcTi