Suspected Peeping Tom sought by Oakland police

OAKLAND — A suspected Peeping Tom linked to numerous incidents primarily in the Maxwell Park area of East Oakland is being sought by police, authorities said Tuesday.

In an effort to identify and arrest the suspect, police on Tuesday released video surveillance images of him.

Police said in a news release that since Dec. 13 six confirmed reports have been received from residents, saying the man has entered the yards of occupied homes usually between 8 and 10 p.m., peered into windows and engaged in inappropriate behavior.