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‘Undies jogger’ accused of threatening women along Linear Path in Highbury, Adelaide

A 20-year-old man spotted jogging in a popular park in nothing but red underwear has been arrested after multiple women reported his behaviour to police.

An alleged serial pest who often goes running in a busy park wearing nothing but red underwear and joggers has been arrested after a group of women reported him to police.

Numerous women alleged they were confronted with the man’s threatening behaviour on a popular running trail in Highbury, just 20 minutes outside of Adelaide’s CBD.

The 20-year-old man from nearby Paradise was arrested on Monday and charged with disorderly behaviour.

A man has allegedly been spotted harassing women along Linear park at Highbury. Picture: Supplied
A man has allegedly been spotted harassing women along Linear park at Highbury. Picture: Supplied
Police charged the 20-year-old with disorderly behaviour. Picture: Advertiser
Police charged the 20-year-old with disorderly behaviour. Picture: Advertiser
The man’s alleged threatening behaviour was reported along the popular running trail at Linear Path, at Highbury. Picture: Supplied
The man’s alleged threatening behaviour was reported along the popular running trail at Linear Path, at Highbury. Picture: Supplied

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One woman who reported the man to police claimed the jogger’s behaviour had worsened in recent weeks.

It was reported a police unit had been intermittently stationed at the park in the wake of numerous reports.

The Paradise man is scheduled to appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court on August 5 after being granted bail.

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