Police have released a photo and are appealing for witnesses after a man allegedly ''exposed himself' on the Isle of Wight.
At around 7.20pm on Sunday (August 17), it was reported that a 62-year-old woman was inside a vehicle and witnessed a man indecently exposing himself on Worsley Road in Gurnard.
The man did not speak to the woman, no physical contact was made, and she was not hurt, officers said.
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A spokesperson for the force added: "We’re now releasing an image of a man who we believe was in the area at the time.
"We would like to speak to him as part of our enquiries."
Officers from the Neighbourhood Policing Team are carrying out regular patrols in the area.
The man is described as:
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White
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Average height
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Medium build
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Grey hair
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He was wearing a dark coloured baseball cap, a light blue t-shirt, dark coloured top, Adidas trainers
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He had a tattoo on the top of his right arm
The spokesperson continued: "We are trying to establish whether this report is linked to our investigation into an exposure incident, that we have previously issued an appeal for, on Sunday, May 4, at Cowes recreation park on Park Road.
"Anyone who has any information that may assist our enquiries is asked to call 101 quoting 44250372159 or submit information via our website."
Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111, or visit their website.
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