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Florida Dad Uses Baseball Bat to Chase Off Alleged Peeping Tom Near Daughter's Window

The suspect, who has a history of criminal behavior, was arrested after being caught peering into a 14-year-old girl's window in Palm Coast.

  • A father in Palm Coast, Florida, confronted and chased off a man allegedly peeping into his 14-year-old daughter's window using a baseball bat.
  • The incident was caught on a neighbor's surveillance camera, showing the dad yelling for neighbors to call the police.
  • The suspect, identified as 29-year-old Damon Smith, admitted to getting a thrill from walking around people's homes.
  • Smith was arrested and charged with loitering, voyeurism, and aggravated stalking of a person under 16, with a bond set at $86,000.
  • Smith has a prior criminal record, including a bomb threat made at a high school when he was 18 years old.
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