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Appeal after reports flasher tried to touch woman in Pickmoss Lane, Otford

17:38, 08 June 2022

updated: 17:52, 08 June 2022

Police are investigating reports a flasher hiding in bushes tried to touch a woman in Otford.

Two incidents have been reported to officers recently, both said to have taken place in a secluded area near the high street, in Pickmoss Lane.

Police have issued images of a man they would like to speak to. Picture: Kent Police
Police have issued images of a man they would like to speak to. Picture: Kent Police

One is alleged to have happened at 1pm on Thursday, 2 June, and the other between 2.40pm and 3pm on Monday, 6 June.

During the latest incident a man is reported to have been seen hiding in bushes, who tried to touch a woman walking nearby.

The suspect is said to have been committing an indecent act and attempted to call the victim back to him.

Officers have been carrying local enquiries and would now like to identify the man pictured, who may have important information.

Do you recognise this man? Picture: Kent Police
Do you recognise this man? Picture: Kent Police
Police would like to speak to this man. Picture: Kent Police
Police would like to speak to this man. Picture: Kent Police

Anyone who recognises him, or has information which may assist the investigation, should contact Kent Police on 01622 604100, quoting reference 46/108807/22.

You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or by using the online form here.

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