On June 12, 2023, at approximately 9:22 p.m., CBPD received a report of a man who had exposed his genitals to a female employee outside of Fred Meyer, 1020 S. 1st St., Coos Bay. The description matched that of the same man who had already been arrested by CBPD that day for public indecency at a different location. Following that incident, the man was arrested and transported into the custody of the Coos County Jail. After confirming it was the same man, the officer issued probable cause for the arrest of Christopher Banks, 31 years old. Officers could not locate Mr. Banks and informed other local law enforcement agencies of their probable cause for his arrest. On June 13, 2023, the Oregon State Police located Mr. Banks and arrested him on the CBPD's probable cause charge of public indecency. Mr. Banks was transported to the Coos County Jail and, at the time of this media release, was still being held in their custody.

WHEN: June 12, 2023, at 9:22 PM
WHERE: Fred Meyer
SUSPECT: Christopher Sean Banks

posted over 1 year ago

On June 12, 2023, at approximately 7:30 a.m., the North Coos 9-1-1 Center (NC911) received a report from a resident stating a man had approached her while at Mingus Park. The caller stated that the man exposed his genitals to her and briefly followed her in the park as she called 9-1-1. The NC911 dispatcher kept the caller on the line while the officers responded and monitored her safety, while simultaneously updating the officers on the man’s description and location in the park. CBPD officers arrived at the park approximately three minutes after the initial 9-1-1 call. The man, identified as Christopher Banks, 31 years old, was located and arrested on charges of public indecency. Mr. Banks was transported to the Coos County Jail.

WHEN: June 12, 2023, at 7:30 AM
WHERE: Mingus Park
SUSPECT: Christopher Sean Banks

posted over 1 year ago