COLLINSVILLE, Ill. — Police said two women were recorded without their consent last summer in a Collinsville church bathroom.
Wayne E. Stombaugh, 60, was an attendee of Unity Spiritual Center at 700 West Clay St. in Collinsville. Police said he recorded two victims in the women's bathroom in June and July 2023.
The Madison County State’s Attorney’s Office charged Stombaugh on Thursday with three counts of unauthorized video recording.
Stombaugh had not been arrested as of Thursday, police said.
Anyone with additional information regarding the incident can call Collinsville police at 618-344-2131 extension 5143.
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