Man accused of exposing himself on greenways in Charlotte

CHARLOTTE ( QUEEN CITY NEWS ) — A man who has been accused of exposing himself in five separate incidents along the McAlpine and McMullen Creek greenways has been arrested.

Nicholas Mermigas, 39, has been charged with several counts of indecent exposure.

According to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police, around 11:45 a.m., Monday, Jan. 15, officers received a call regarding indecent exposure in the 8400 block of Tifton Road.

Once officers got to the scene they spoke with a woman who said the man, later identified as Mermigas, exposed himself to her and she was walking along the McMullen Creek Greenway.

The woman was not harmed during the incident. She described the suspect as a man wearing dark clothing and dark shoes, riding a bike. She was also able to take some photos of him.

CMPD officers searched for the suspect on Monday but were unable to find him. During their investigation this week, they were able to match Mermigas to a description given by several victims in five separate cases. All reported that Mermigas exposed himself as they were walking.

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