Man accused of mooning crowd at Hispanic Heritage Festival in Hollywood

A man was arrested Saturday after allegedly storming a stage and showing his butt to the crowd during a Hispanic Heritage Festival in Hollywood, according to authorities. It was shortly after 10 p.m. when the suspect, identified as 57-year-old William Douglas Herring, allegedly climbed onto the stage without authorization in the area of 1 Young Circle, according to the police report. He was taken into custody by Hollywood Police officers. According to the report, Herring “exposed his rectal area directly toward the public in a vulgar manner” in front of more than 200 people, including children watching the performance. Herring was arrested and faces charges of indecent exposure and trespassing, according to case records. He was taken to the Broward County jail. A judge set his total bond at $1,500, which as of Monday he had not posted. This story was translated from Spanish with the help of a generative artificial intelligence tool. An NBC 6 editor reviewed the tran