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'Penis Man' Graffiti Artist Arrested [View all]
'Penis Man' Graffiti Artist Arrested by '25 Heavily Armed SWAT Officers'
RAY STERN | JANUARY 25, 2020 | 7:37PM
Accused "Penis Man" graffiti tagger Dustin Shomer announced on Facebook early Saturday morning that "25 heavily armed SWAT officers" had arrested him on January 23 at his Phoenix condo.
Tempe police confirmed on Saturday afternoon that they had arrested Shomer at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Phoenix New Times published an article just before 5 p.m. on Thursday about the investigation, which police launched after numerous instances of a tagger scrawling "Penis Man" across public and private buildings and other objects since late November. The taggings had received nationwide attention on social media and on news sites including ABC-15 News and New Times.
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RAY STERN | JANUARY 25, 2020 | 7:37PM
Accused "Penis Man" graffiti tagger Dustin Shomer announced on Facebook early Saturday morning that "25 heavily armed SWAT officers" had arrested him on January 23 at his Phoenix condo.
Tempe police confirmed on Saturday afternoon that they had arrested Shomer at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Phoenix New Times published an article just before 5 p.m. on Thursday about the investigation, which police launched after numerous instances of a tagger scrawling "Penis Man" across public and private buildings and other objects since late November. The taggings had received nationwide attention on social media and on news sites including ABC-15 News and New Times.
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