Appeal for information after man arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure in Gloucester

A man has been arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure in Gloucester and police are appealing for information as part of their investigation.

At around 5.30pm today (Monday 27 April), police were called with a report that a man was exposing his penis to people whilst at the Holmleigh Park playing fields on Tuffley Lane.

Officers were dispatched to the area and spoke to those nearby to get accounts of what they’d seen.

Searches took place and a man aged in his 40s and from Gloucester was later located and arrested in connection with the incident.

He has been taken to police custody and is due to be questioned by officers.

Investigating officers are now asking anyone who was in the area earlier today and may have seen the man to get in contact with police.

He was described as being white and was wearing a bright yellow hoodie.

Anyone with any CCTV, mobile phone footage or information is asked to contact police online by using the following form and quoting incident 382 of 27 April: https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/