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Infuriated nudists at a famous naturist beach in Australia chased down and performed a citizen’s arrest on a man who they believed was filming unclothed passersby.Infuriated nudists at a famous naturist beach in Australia chased down and performed a citizen’s arrest on a man who they believed was filming unclothed passersby.
Police officers were called to Maslin Beach, south of Adelaide, on 21 December where the nudists surrounded the man, believed to be in his 40s or 50s and wearing only an Akbura hat.Police officers were called to Maslin Beach, south of Adelaide, on 21 December where the nudists surrounded the man, believed to be in his 40s or 50s and wearing only an Akbura hat.
Nudists believed the man had positioned his camera inside a cooler bag, which he had pointed towards other nude people. One woman reported seeing a wooden structure inside his esky bag propping up a video camera.Nudists believed the man had positioned his camera inside a cooler bag, which he had pointed towards other nude people. One woman reported seeing a wooden structure inside his esky bag propping up a video camera.
When beachgoers confronted him, he allegedly walked further down the beach and positioned the freezer bag towards another couple, Australia’s ABC News reported.When beachgoers confronted him, he allegedly walked further down the beach and positioned the freezer bag towards another couple, Australia’s ABC News reported.
An angered group of around ten nudists then chased the man down and waited for police officers to arrive, the Herald Sun reported.An angered group of around ten nudists then chased the man down and waited for police officers to arrive, the Herald Sun reported.
However, police examined the camera and found that no footage had been recorded, but cautioned the man. He was not charged with indecend filming as there was insufficient evidence. However, police examined the camera and found that no footage had been recorded, but cautioned the man. He was not charged with indecent filming as there was insufficient evidence.
A man only identified as George, told the Herald Sun that the incident has shaken regulars at the spot, and said in his eight years visiting the beach nothing like this has happened before.A man only identified as George, told the Herald Sun that the incident has shaken regulars at the spot, and said in his eight years visiting the beach nothing like this has happened before.
The southern section of Maslin Beach was designated as Australia’s first nude beach in 1975.The southern section of Maslin Beach was designated as Australia’s first nude beach in 1975.