Police Hunt for Indecent Exposure Suspect Near Paddock Wood
Kent Police are on the lookout after a man exposed himself near Paddock Wood, sparking alarm in the local community.
Incident Details and Suspect Appeal
The shocking episode unfolded at around 4.20pm on Wednesday, 20 March 2025, on a footpath beside the River Medway near Branbridges Road, East Peckham. Officers have now released a grainy image of the suspect they want to question.
“We appreciate the image is not of the best quality, but we are hoping someone may recognise the man pictured,” said PC Lucy Baker, leading the investigation.
Call for Witnesses to Step Forward
Police urge anyone who witnessed the incident or recognises the man in the image to get in touch immediately. Your information could be vital to the ongoing investigation.
- Contact West Kent appeals line on 01622 604100, quoting reference 20-0917.
- Or provide anonymous tips via Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org.
Police Ramp Up Patrols
Kent Police are stepping up patrols in the area and have reassured the public that the case is a top priority. Residents are urged to stay vigilant and report any suspicious behaviour.
