Man arrested for videotaping woman's rear at Kmart

Mar 23, 2011 - 19:10
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Man arrested for videotaping woman's rear at Kmart
Alejandro Paniagua Pretega, 28, faces felony charges for videotaping a woman at Kmart.

A 28-year-old man was arrested after allegedly following a woman around Kmart so he could videotape her rear.

Alejandro Paniagua Pretega had footage of the woman when he was arrested Tuesday afteoon at the Mableton Parkway store, according to an arrest warrant obtained by the AJC. A witness told police Pretega tried to video under the victim's skirt without her knowledge, the warrant states.

Pretega, of Austell, is accused of following the woman for several minutes between 1:30 and 2:30 p.m. and recording the woman without her consent, Cobb County police said.

He is charged with felony eavesdropping and booked into the Cobb County jail, where he remained Wednesday afteoon. Pretega is being held without bond due to an immigration hold, according to jail records.

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