Avon & Somerset Police in Kingswood are urgently appealing for witnesses after a disturbing incident of indecent exposure occurred near a children’s play park on Pettigrove Road. The incident took place on Wednesday, August 23, between 17.30 and 17.45, leaving residents and parents concerned for the safety of their community.
According to the witnesses, a man was spotted indecently exposing himself in the bushes near the play area, sending shockwaves through the local community. The suspect has been described as a white male, approximately 6 feet tall, and of slim build, with brown hair. He was wearing a black puffed jacket with the hood up, along with skinny jeans and black trainers.
Local law enforcement is taking this incident seriously and has launched an investigation into the matter. Investigating officer PC Matthew Fairless issued a statement regarding the incident, saying, “We understand this is a concerning incident. We are pursuing lines of enquiries and are appealing for the public’s help with further information.”
Residents and witnesses who may have seen anything related to this incident are urged to come forward and assist in the ongoing investigation. Authorities are requesting anyone with information to call 101 and provide the call handler with the reference number 5223204845. Additionally, information can also be submitted through an online appeals form.
