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Man gets unwanted exposure during arrest in hotel lobby

Police say he also exposed himself

By Travis Andersen

 |  Globe Staff  

  January 14, 2012

An early morning romp ended badly on Thursday for a young man in a hotel lobby in downtown Boston, where he was arrested after allegedly threatening to harm police officers and trying to head-butt one of them, all while being a little under-dressed, authorities said. Boston police said in a statement that the suspect, Saud Alsharif, 22, of Boston, wore a bathrobe that was untied during the incident, exposing his genitals at one point as officers approached him.

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