Crime & Safety

Police Arrest Peeping Tom in Midtown

Sandy Springs man arrested outside the Deerfield Apartments, located at the corner of Ponce de Leon Avenue and Durant Place.

A peeping Tom was arrested early Thursday morning in Midtown.

Pete Bagratis, of Sandy Springs, has been charged with prowling according to the Atlanta police.

The 46-year-old Bagratis was arrested outside the Deerfield Apartments, located at the corner of Ponce de Leon Avenue and Durant Place.

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As CBS46 reports, Bagratis appeared to be using a sex toy and as Sgt. Greg Lyon told the news outlet, “had himself pressed against a window, was grabbing onto himself and moaning loudly."

An alert neighbor first eyed Bagratis peering into windows around 3 a.m. and was able to notify police.

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