A Marion man was arrested and charged for unlawful restraint, battery and disorderly conduct Wednesday in connection with incidents that took place the day before at three different Marion businesses.

Marion Police say on Aug. 28, 38-year-old John A. Rutherford followed a woman in Kroger, blocked her from moving several times, reached down and touched her toes. Also, on this same day, Rutherford followed other women in Sam’s Club and Target looking at their feet, scaring them.

Rutherford was taken to the Williamson County Jail.