North Yorkshire Police launch appeal following indecent exposure incident in Harrogate
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information and witnesses following an incident of exposure on a street in Harrogate.
The incident happened at approximately 7.45pm on Wednesday (December 3) when a woman was walking from St George’s Road and along Park Drive.
While passing a grassed area known as The Oval, she saw a man standing in one of the hedge openings.
The man was naked and engaging in a sexual act.
He did not speak to or approach the woman, who immediately sought help and contacted police.
The suspect is described as a white man, aged between 30 and 40, with possibly dark hair or wearing a hat.
A spokesperson at North Yorkshire Police said: “We are asking anyone who was in the area at the time and witnessed this incident, or who may have any CCTV, doorbell footage, or dash cam recordings, to come forward.”
If you can help, you should email [email protected]
You can also call North Yorkshire Police on 101 and ask to leave a message for Kelsey Smith.
Alternatively if you wish to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or by visiting https://crimestoppers-uk.org/
You should quote the North Yorkshire Police reference number 12250227828 when providing any details regarding the incident.