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<p>WILKES-BARRE &#8212; Police are searching for a man they say defecated outside of a business before smearing the waste on the door handles.</p><p>The 55-year-old owner of the business, on South Washington Street, called police Monday to report recording the incident on his surveillance camera.</p><p>The incident occurred at about 3 a.m. Saturday.</p><p>Police say the man defecated at the entrance of the business before fleeing, and then returned a short time later and smeared feces on the door handles.</p><p>No other information was available.</p><style>
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Wilkes-Barre police: Man defecates outside business, smears waste on door handles