Gregg Erskine Petties was booked at 2:29 PM on Monday, December 3rd, 2018 by Tri-Met Police. Petties was booked into Multnomah County Jail in Portland, Oregon.
The 39 year old male was arrested for suspicion of the below crimes:
COUNTY HOLD (U Unknown)
- PUBLIC INDEC (A Misdemeanor)
- INDECENT EXPOSURE (U Misdemeanor)
Bail has been set to $30,000 for Petties which is listed as a 6 ft 0 in black male weighing approximately 180 lbs.
Gregg Erskine Petties was arrested in Multnomah County Oregon and Gregg Erskine Petties has a presumption of innocence which means that although the person was arrested, they are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Presumption of innocence” serves to emphasize that the prosecution has the obligation to prove each element of the offense beyond a reasonable doubt (or some other level of proof depending on the criminal justice system) and that the accused bears no burden of proof. For more information in presumption of innocence, wikipedia is a great place to start.
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Below are the Oregon laws which may relate to this arrest:
Public indecency.
(1) A person commits the crime of public indecency if while in, or in view of, a public place the person performs:(a) An act of sexual intercourse;
(b) An act of deviate sexual intercourse; or
(c) An act of exposing the genitals of the person with the intent of arousing the sexual desire of the person or another person.
(2)(a) Public indecency is a Class A misdemeanor.
(b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a) of this subsection, public indecency is a Class C felony if the person has a prior conviction for public indecency or a crime described in ORS 163.355 to 163.445 or for a crime in another jurisdiction that, if committed in this state, would constitute public indecency or a crime described in ORS 163.355 to 163.445. [1971 c.743 §120; 1999 c.962 §1; 2005 c.434 §1]
Private indecency.
(1) A person commits the crime of private indecency if the person exposes the genitals of the person with the intent of arousing the sexual desire of the person or another person and:(a) The person is in a place where another person has a reasonable expectation of privacy;
(b) The person is in view of the other person;
(c) The exposure reasonably would be expected to alarm or annoy the other person; and
(d) The person knows that the other person did not consent to the exposure.
(2) Private indecency is a Class A misdemeanor.
(3) Subsection (1) of this section does not apply to a person who commits the act described in subsection (1) of this section if the person cohabits with and is involved in a sexually intimate relationship with the other person.
(4) For purposes of this section, place where another person has a reasonable expectation of privacy includes, but is not limited to, residences, yards of residences, working areas and offices. [1999 c.869 §2]
