A man exposed himself to a 14-year-old girl on a York cycle track.
It happened under the bridge below Haxby Road near Kitchener Street between 8.30am and 8.50am on Thursday (16 May).
Police have now issued a description of the suspect.
Crime location
He is
- white
- aged in his 30s
- of slim build
- with very short, dark brown, spiky hair
- and a short dark brown beard.
The man was believed to be wearing a black jacket, dark blue denim jeans and was riding a black bike.
He approached the victim from the Clifton direction and rode off towards York afterwards.
A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “Please get in touch if you have any information that could help us identify the suspect including anyone who may have seen a man matching his description on the cycle track and anyone who has been the victim of a similar crime but has not reported it to the police.
“We’re also appealing to anyone who was on the cycle track or in the area near Haxby Road / Kitchener Street on Thursday morning to get in touch.”
If you can help police, you can contact them on the numbers below.
How to help the police
- Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for Rebecca James
- Email Rebecca James here
- Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website
- Quote reference number 12240085837