Miami Firefighter Arrested for Indecent Exposure, Multiple Allegations Investigated

Firefighter Arrested for Indecent Exposure

• 🚨 A 34-year-old firefighter, identified as Demetrius Sams, has been arrested by South Miami police.
• 📌 The arrest stems from a woman's report that Sams exposed himself to her while she was in her vehicle.
• 🚗 Police believe Sams followed the woman in a black Dodge Charger before committing the act.

Expanding Investigation and Allegations

• 🔍 Detectives are investigating Sams for similar charges in Coral Gables, prompted by a request from the Coral Gables police chief.
• 📈 Authorities believe Sams may have committed similar acts multiple times and that individuals like him can escalate to bigger crimes.
• 🤝 South Miami and Coral Gables police are conducting a joint investigation due to the overlapping nature of the alleged incidents.

Legal Proceedings and Departmental Action

• ⚖️ Sams was arrested on a misdemeanor count of indecent exposure and has posted bond, but is expected to remain in custody.
• 📅 He is scheduled to appear in court again on the upcoming Monday.
• 🏢 The City of Miami Fire Rescue has confirmed Sams is a 4-year veteran and will be launching its own internal investigation into the matter.
• 📣 Police are urging anyone with information to contact either the South Miami or Coral Gables Police Department.