Police hunt man who exposed himself in York

Police are hunting a man who exposed himself on a busy York road then rode away on his bike.

The incident happened in the Water Lane area on Saturday (10 October).

At about 7.15pm, a man exposed himself, urinated in the street, then rode off on a bicycle.

He is described as white, of average build and wearing a dark grey jacket.

A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “We are requesting the public’s assistance to help establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident.

“In particular, we are appealing to anyone that may have seen the man and may be able to identify him to get in touch.”

Anyone with information that could assist the investigation should contact North Yorkshire Police – see below.

How to help the police

• Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for PC 826 Wilson
• Email PC Wilson here
• Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website
• Quote reference number 12210219012