Police catch man accused of taking photos under woman's skirt at Publix in Titusville

WEBVTT A SURVEILLANCE CAMERA. THE PICTURE OF THE MAN. DAN: WITH THE HELP OF THE PUBLIC. THIS WAS A CASE THAT GOT PEOPLE OUTRAGED AND CONCERNED. WHEN POLICE PUT OUT THE WORD ABOUT WHAT THEY SAY HAPPENED INSIDE THE STORE, THEY GOT A BIG RESPONSE. >> WE RECEIVED CONSTANT CALLS FROM THE PUBLIC. DAN: THE INFORMATION LED THEM TO KYLE. WILL HE SAY HE MATCHES THE PICTURE TAKEN INSIDE A TITUSVILLE PUBLIX. POLICE SAY HE WAS LOSING -- HE WAS USING HIS PHONE YOU LEGALLY. >> THE WITNESS OBSERVED HIM LEADING OVER AND REACHING UNDER THE SKIRT TO USE THE CAMERA. >> THAT ANYONE WOULD TAKE A PICTURE UP A LADY SKIRT. I DON’T GET IT. DAN: POLICE SUSPECT IT WAS WAY MORE THAN ONE SKIRT AND AT MORE THAN ONE PLAYS. THE BREVARD SHARES OFFICE -- THE BREVARD SHARERIFF’S IS ALSO INVESTIGATING HIM. THIS HAS ALL SPARKED SUCH AN ANGRY REACTION, THE POLICE QUICKLY GOT ENOUGH CALLS TO IDENTIFY THE SUSPECT. >> PEOPLE SHOULD FEEL SAFE TO WALK AROUND AND GO SHOPPING AT PUBLIX OR WALMART WHEREVER. DAN: HE HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH VIDEO VOYEURISM. >> HE HAS CONFESSED TO ALL OF THE INCIDENCES. AND HE WAS APOLOGETIC ABOUT IT. FROM WHAT I COULD GATHER FROM OUR DETECTIVES. DAN: IF YOU MINUTES AGO, POLICE TOOK HIM TO THE BREVARD COUNTY JAIL WHERE HE WILL AWAIT TRIAL AND HE MAY FACE OTHER

A Central Florida man is under investigation by three law enforcement agencies after his arrest on suspicion of taking pictures up a woman's skirt at a Publix in Titusville.Authorities in Titusville said they received a huge response from the public after they revealed what happened in the store.The information they received led them to Kyle Hnatkiewicz, 27, of Port St. John. Police said he matched the picture taken inside a Titusville Publix of the video voyeur."From what the witness observed, he just leaned over, reached under the skirt and was able to use the camera at that point," Lt. Tyler Wright, of Titusville police, said.Police believe Hnatkiewicz did this in multiple locations and to multiple women.The Cocoa Police Department and Brevard County Sheriff's Office are investigating him for the same alleged behavior in other places, including a Walmart on Clearlake Road.Hnatkiewicz is charged with video voyeurism."He confessed to all the incidences. From everything I gather from our detectives, he was apologetic about it," Whrite said.He could face additional charges from the other jurisdictions.

TITUSVILLE, Fla. —

A Central Florida man is under investigation by three law enforcement agencies after his arrest on suspicion of taking pictures up a woman's skirt at a Publix in Titusville.

Authorities in Titusville said they received a huge response from the public after they revealed what happened in the store.

The information they received led them to Kyle Hnatkiewicz, 27, of Port St. John. Police said he matched the picture taken inside a Titusville Publix of the video voyeur.

"From what the witness observed, he just leaned over, reached under the skirt and was able to use the camera at that point," Lt. Tyler Wright, of Titusville police, said.

Police believe Hnatkiewicz did this in multiple locations and to multiple women.

The Cocoa Police Department and Brevard County Sheriff's Office are investigating him for the same alleged behavior in other places, including a Walmart on Clearlake Road.
Hnatkiewicz is charged with video voyeurism.

"He confessed to all the incidences. From everything I gather from our detectives, he was apologetic about it," Whrite said.

He could face additional charges from the other jurisdictions.

Police catch man accused of taking photos under woman's skirt at Publix in Titusville

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