{"id":2120999,"date":"2026-08-31T20:41:21","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T17:41:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2120999"},"modified":"2026-08-31T20:41:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T17:41:21","slug":"butt-sniffer-sex-offender-arrested-again-after-allegedly-sniffing-shoppers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2120999","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Butt Sniffer&#8217; Sex Offender Arrested Again After Allegedly Sniffing Shoppers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/5d\/16by9\/2026\/08\/31\/5d3c420f50b04ea6b5729f31e7b2a176_xl.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article class=\"article article--permalink \">\n<header class=\"article__header\">\n<h1 class=\"article__header--headline-title\">&#8216;Butt Sniffer&#8217; Sex Offender Arrested Again After Allegedly Sniffing Shoppers<\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\"><span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Serial Butt Sniffer<\/span><span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">Can&#8217;t Keep His Nose Out of Trouble<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"social-media-container\" role=\"region\">\n<ul class=\"social social--sm\">\n<li class=\"social-item\">\n<li class=\"social-item\">\n<li class=\"social-item\"><\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=tmz.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"google-preferred-btn js-track-link\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-btn__icon\" src=\"https:\/\/static.tmz.com\/tmz-web\/img\/article\/google-icon.svg\" alt=\"Google\" loading=\"lazy\"><span class=\"google-preferred-btn__title\">Add TMZ on Google<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/pages\/about\/\">TMZ Staff<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"date-wrapper\">\n                                                                        Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2026-08-31T13:41:21-07:00\"><br \/>\n                              August 31, 2026<br \/>\n                            1:41 PM PDT<\/time><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article__blocks clearfix\">\n<section id=\"cb-555d1934a86fdc8fc00f54b5db6b3a94\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260831_5d3c420f50b04ea6b5729f31e7b2a176\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:ee2d85db-b1f6-4eaa-9791-099a8fbf1100\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/5d\/4by3\/2026\/08\/31\/5d3c420f50b04ea6b5729f31e7b2a176_md.jpg\" alt=\"Calese Carron Crowder arrested 1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-b3d332396a597523f9b008b8514fcddf\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>California&#8217;s infamous alleged &#8220;Butt Sniffer&#8221; is back in trouble &#8230; after cops say he was caught pulling the same bizarre stunt at two Glendale stores.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-a0c96f098f0bae4e14d8b7abcb4f8a29\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/calese-crowder\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Calese Crowder<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; a registered sex offender &#8212; was arrested Friday afternoon after employees at two businesses reported a man acting suspiciously and bending down around customers, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/investigations\/butt-sniffer-arrest-glendale\/3935837\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>NBC4<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-77ab2f9d9dfc4a7297171e9888c67cce\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Police reviewed surveillance video from both locations and identified the 39-year-old as the suspect &#8230; before tracking him down nearby and arresting him on suspicion of a parole violation.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-48903d1acb6413f1f5494370065b207c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-0e6a6f00-37d7-48a9-a0e3-a965145160f3-716441695-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/f7\/16by9\/2023\/08\/17\/f719afd4f841442db6f2d7465edc50fd_md.jpg\" alt=\"081723-barnes-and-noble-kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"><span class=\"media-video-swipe video-block__media-video-swipe\">AUGUST 2023<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<footer id=\"video-player-0e6a6f00-37d7-48a9-a0e3-a965145160f3-716441695-footer\" class=\"media-footer video-block__media-footer\"><span class=\"media-launch-text video-block__media-launch-text\">SICKENING ACTIONS<\/span><\/footer>\n<div class=\"video-block__media-info\">\n<div class=\"video-block__media-permalink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/watch\/2023-08-17-081723-barnes-and-noble-1673031-868\/\">Video: Man Seen Sniffing Women In Barnes &amp; Noble Viral Video Released After Arrest<\/a><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">Tiktok \/ @michaela.witter<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-0fc2135aa61fbcc12a9c5ed74529a370\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Law enforcement sources told NBC4 one of the businesses was a Marshalls &#8230; while a grocery store also called 911 around the same time to report a customer bending down behind people and allegedly trying to sniff them.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-da30a5fb4d3a354ea59e7d738e0f2ba2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>As TMZ previously reported &#8230; Crowder&#8217;s alleged sniffing antics go back years.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-d3d1c32ac46a8d471d50e846ce2344c7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>It all sounds oddly familiar to a viral video from 2023 &#8230; when a woman recorded Crowder following her around a Barnes &amp; Noble and allegedly sniffing her butt.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-5c57c5085d6ca6a38dc3ebf64437b133\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Crowder was then <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/07\/25\/serial-butt-sniffer-arrested-again-burbank-california\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>busted<\/strong><\/a> at a Burbank Nordstrom Rack in July 2025 after cops said surveillance video showed him following a woman through the store, crouching behind her and allegedly sniffing her butt.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-3e436bcbacbd82335752ff41b0d8571f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Then, just a month later, he was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/08\/23\/but-sniffer-burbank-arrest-again-bail\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>arrested<\/strong><\/a> again after allegedly pulling a similar stunt on a woman inside a Burbank Walgreens.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-507b8cf7ebf4726df63bb11cb9178274\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink 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