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| Man banned from touching muscles | Man banned from touching muscles |
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| A man has been ordered by a judge not to feel people's muscles or ask them to do exercises in public. | A man has been ordered by a judge not to feel people's muscles or ask them to do exercises in public. |
| Akinwale Arobieke, 45, from Liverpool, was also banned from measuring the size of muscles, under the order requested by Merseyside Police. | Akinwale Arobieke, 45, from Liverpool, was also banned from measuring the size of muscles, under the order requested by Merseyside Police. |
| Arobieke, who is known in the area as Purple Aki, is out of jail on licence after a sentence imposed in 2003 for 15 counts of harassment. | Arobieke, who is known in the area as Purple Aki, is out of jail on licence after a sentence imposed in 2003 for 15 counts of harassment. |
| He pursued young people with requests such as asking to feel their muscles. | He pursued young people with requests such as asking to feel their muscles. |
| Deputy District Judge Aled Jones granted the order to coincide with Arobieke's release on Thursday. | Deputy District Judge Aled Jones granted the order to coincide with Arobieke's release on Thursday. |
| Town ban | Town ban |
| Merseyside Police applied to Liverpool Magistrates' Court for a Sexual Offences Prevention Order against Arobieke - despite the fact he has not been convicted of a sex crime. | Merseyside Police applied to Liverpool Magistrates' Court for a Sexual Offences Prevention Order against Arobieke - despite the fact he has not been convicted of a sex crime. |
| A spokeswoman for Merseyside Police confirmed an interim order had been granted until 23 November. | A spokeswoman for Merseyside Police confirmed an interim order had been granted until 23 November. |
| Under the terms of the order Arobieke cannot touch, feel or measure muscles or ask people to do squat exercises in public. | Under the terms of the order Arobieke cannot touch, feel or measure muscles or ask people to do squat exercises in public. |
| Neither can he approach or do paid or voluntary work with any young person under 18. | Neither can he approach or do paid or voluntary work with any young person under 18. |
| He is also banned from St Helens, Warrington or Widnes without the permission of either the chief constable of Merseyside or the chief constable of Cheshire. | He is also banned from St Helens, Warrington or Widnes without the permission of either the chief constable of Merseyside or the chief constable of Cheshire. |
| And he cannot loiter near educational establishments, gyms or sports clubs. | And he cannot loiter near educational establishments, gyms or sports clubs. |