Police responded to an incident on July 26 at around 1am, following reports that a man had followed and exposed himself to two women and a man in the Gloucester Place area of Brighton.
Upon arrival, officers detained a 42-year-old man from Brighton on suspicion of indecent exposure and attempted assault of an emergency worker. The man has since been released on bail with strict conditions while further enquiries are being conducted.
Inspector Dan Eagle commented on the incident, stating, “No one should be made to feel uncomfortable or fear walking in public in our community. We ask that if you experience behaviour that makes you or another feel uncomfortable, harassed or threatened, that you contact police.”
He added, “Your safety and well-being are our top priority, and by reporting these incidents, you contribute to a safer community for all.”
Reports can be made online or by calling 101. Always dial 999 in an emergency.
