Hillsdale man charged with indecent exposure

9/6/2005

HILLSDALE, Mich. A Hills dale man is to appear in court this week on charges of illegal entry and indecent exposure.

James A. Ledyard, 27, was arrested last week by Hillsdale County sheriff s detectives in connection with two incidents at the Michindoh Camp and Conference Center on East Bacon Road. Authorities allege that Ledyard exposed himself July 28 to a woman who was jogging outside the Christian community center east of Hillsdale.

He also is accused of entering a cabin Aug. 16 and masturbating next to a bed where a woman was taking a nap. Mr. Ledyard is free on a $9,500 bond pending his preliminary examination Friday.