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An alleged flasher with the ill-fated name of “Popadick” was arrested Tuesday at a riverside Ottawa park.

Since April 14th, Ottawa Police had been receiving reports of a balding white male exposing himself at Mooney’s Bay Park, a Rideau River park just north of the Ottawa International Airport.

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On Tuesday at around 9 a.m., police were again alerted by reports of the man exposing his genitalia to strangers along a park pathway.

Officers in the area were dispatched to the park, where they arrested Donald Popadick, 62. Charged with Indecent Act and Mischief, he is due for a Wednesday court appearance.

Fittingly, news of Thursday’s arrest was reporter on Twitter by Ottawa Police Sgt. Iain Pidcock.