New Haven police have arrested a West Haven man accused of publicly masturbating at East Rock Park.
Police said they were called to the park around 3 p.m. on June 27 for a report of a man masturbating. The victim told police the man was hiding in the bushes.
The suspect, identified as 43-year-old Larry Rice, was found and charged with public indecency and risk of injury to a child. He was released on a $10,000 bond and is due in court on July 11.