Palmetto Police Seek Suspect After Indecent Exposure Incident at Mobile Home Park
The Palmetto Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man captured on surveillance cameras looking into the window of a residence and exposing himself at a local mobile home community.
The incident occurred between 2:29 a.m. and 3:09 a.m. on Feb. 22, 2026, at the Palmetto Mobile Home Park. According to authorities, the suspect is described as a middle-aged Hispanic male who fled eastbound from the park following the incident.
Detectives are actively investigating and are urging anyone with information about the individual’s identity to come forward. Those with information are asked to contact Detective Richard Wilson at 941-721-2000, extension 6118, or by email at rwilson@palmettopolice.com.
Tips can also be submitted anonymously through Manatee County Crime Stoppers by calling 1-866-634-TIPS (8477) or visiting www.manateecrimestoppers.com. Individuals who provide information through Crime Stoppers may be eligible for a reward.
Police encourage residents in the area to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity as the investigation continues.

