Dwight Poorman of Far Rockaway charged with public lewdness

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Dwight Poorman, of Far Rockaway was arrested for public lewdness after a Monday morning incident. 

 

At 9:15 a.m. on Aug. 19, Poorman, 61, allegedly exposed himself on a MTA bus riding near Rockaway Turnpike and Rugby Road in Cedarhurst,  Nassau police said. 

 

The three alleged victims, a 30-year-old man, 17-year-old girl and 7-year-old girl we're witness to Poorman's actions, after which he allegedly proceeded to threaten the three with a stick. 

 

Poorman was placed under arrest without incident and taken to a local hospital for evaluation and faces multple charges. 

 

He will be arraigned when medically practical, police.