Police Hunt Man Over Upskirting of 12-Year-Old Girl in North Tyneside

Northumbria Police have launched a public appeal to find a man caught in a horrifying upskirting attack on a 12-year-old girl in Masefield Drive on Thursday, August 29.

Attack Details: Early Evening Horror

The shocking incident happened between 8:45pm and 9pm, when the suspect approached two young girls, lifted one girl’s dress, snapped a photo, then fled. The victim was left deeply shaken and reported the crime immediately.

Since then, cops have sifted through hours of CCTV footage and investigation to find the man seen near the scene at the time. Today, they released an image of a man who could hold key clues.

How You Can Help Catch This Pervert

  • Got info? Send a direct message to Northumbria Police on social media.
  • Use the live chat or report forms on the Northumbria Police website, quoting crime reference 102581E/24.
  • Can’t access online? Call 101 with any tips.

Police urge anyone recognising the man or who knows anything to step forward now. They are determined to bring justice for the brave young victim.

This case highlights how crucial community eyes and ears are in protecting children and helping track down suspects.

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