Commack Man With 17 Convictions Arrested For Committing Lewd Act In Public

Suffolk County Police today arrested a man for committing a lewd act in public in Huntington Station last week.

Frank LombardiA female employee at Saks 5th Ave was walking to her car on October 28, at approximately 6:15 p.m., when a man gestured for her to come over to his car. As the woman approached the vehicle in the parking lot of the Walt Whitman Mall, located at 160 Walt Whitman Rd., she observed him masturbating.  The woman ran to her car and the suspect fled.

Following an investigation, Second Squad detectives arrested Frank Lombardi at the intersection of Manor Road and Woods Court, Elwood, today at approximately 5:15 p.m. Lombardi has 17 previous convictions for Public Lewdness dating back to 1994.  Lombardi has been driving a 2011 black Lincoln Town car and a 1999 grey Mercury Sable.

Lombardi, 48, of Commack, was charged with Public Lewdness. He will be held overnight at the Second Precinct and is scheduled to be arraigned at First District Court in Central Islip on November 2.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Suffolk County Police Second Squad at 631-854-8252.

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