Man accused of assault, indecent exposure along Mesa canal

Gavin Harbour

A man who allegedly groped a female and exposed himself to another along a canal in Mesa has been arrested. 

The backstory:

The incidents happened between late November and early December of last year along the Western Canal, located south of Guadalupe Road between Price and Dobson Roads.

Mesa Police say a man asking for directions to a nearby gas station committed the crimes before fleeing the area on a bicycle.

He was described as having a light complexion with shoulder-length/long curly blonde or dirty blonde hair and was wearing a black hoodie and possibly glasses.

What we know:

On Jan. 15, police said 18-year-old Gavin Harbour was arrested in connection to the incidents. Harbour was booked into jail and is accused of indecent exposure and assault.

What you can do:

Police ask anyone who believes they may have been a victim to contact them at 480-644-2211.

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