Six Nudists Arrested for Baring All on Wrong Florida Beach: Sheriff

Six people were arrested and charged after sunbathing naked on a beach in Fort Pierce, police say

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  • Six people were arrested for alleged indecent exposure after sunbathing naked on a beach in Port Lucie, Fla.
  • The clothing-optional beach they usually go to is currently closed for renovations
  • The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office has been working to let people know they can’t disrobe wherever they want

Six people allegedly bared it all on the Florida shoreline while their usual nudist beach was closed – and now they’re facing criminal charges.

Daniel Harrisson, 77, Donald Knapp, 74, Gaetane Lambert, 73, Steven Marhenke, 60, Elmer Quandt, 77, and Nickolas Ramos, 27, were arrested on Saturday, Oct. 25, and charged with indecent exposure and exposure of sexual organs, the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement on Facebook.

The arrests came after the sheriff’s office said it had received “numerous complaints regarding unauthorized nudity at the Little Mud Boat Ramp area” in Fort Pierce, off of the Jimmy Buffet Memorial Highway, according to a statement it released on Wed., Oct. 29…

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