An Alva man was arrested for exposing himself to an undercover deputy and touching himself at a Charlotte County park. This is the second arrest for this behavior in the last three weeks at Flatwoods Environmental Park in Punta Gorda. A Four in Your Corner investigation revealed the park is listed online as a hookup spot for men looking for sex.
The site gave the park four stars and told visitors to back in the parking lot and make eye contact with a man to signal you're there for some action. They're joined by folks fishing, taking in the fresh air, and walking their dogs.
She goes to the park multiple times a week. Jaycee Park is listed on a site for cruising, which means searching in public places for sexual partners. People do what they're going to do, but it shouldn't be in a public place like a family park," Vanwagoner said. The gave Jaycee Park one out of five stars, but implied the restrooms and pavilions as places to have sex.
That is ridiculous. I can't believe that. That's absolutely insane. I can't believe that they would do that, at this park especially," Freitag said. Rotary Park in Cape Coral was also on the list.
It has a playground, but also more hidden areas. Of course I wouldn't doubt it, but that's crazy," Freitag said. The site specifically lists the boardwalk at Rotary Park, giving it four out of five stars because it's private and discreet. In , Cape Coral Police arrested two men soliciting sex on the boardwalk. Bunche Beach preserve was also listed as a hook up spot with three out of five stars. The Lee County Sheriff's Office was heavily patroling the area years ago because of reports of indecent exposure.
