Crime & Safety
Salon Landlord Indicted for Filming Female Customers
Mark Allen Storch faces 25 counts of invasion of privacy for incidents at the Salon Avenue Suites in Northeast Cobb and Kennesaw.
by Wendy Parker
The property owner of two Cobb County women's salons has been indicted for filming more than two dozen female customers without their knowledge.
Mark Allen Storch, 55, who is the landlord for the Salon Avenue Suites on Sandy Plains Road in Northeast Cobb and Loring Road in Kennesaw, is facing 25 counts of invasion of privacy, according to a release issued by the Cobb District Attorney's office.
Storch, who was first arrested in connection with the incidentslast summer, is accused of setting up recording devices in both businesses.
Most of the incidents took place in mid-July of 2012, and the recordings took place in the ladies' restroom and other private areas of both locations, some while customers received wax treatments.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that Storch is a three-time convicted felon and sex offender.
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