Flasher in Belsize Park: Police warn women to stay alert
Police in Camden have appealed for women to stay alert after a man exposed himself in the Haverstock Hill area - Credit: PA Wire/Press Association Images
Police in Camden are appealing for women to stay alert or to come forward if they have been victims of a man exposing himself in the Haverstock Hill area.
Officers were called to reports of a man exposing himself to passersby in Steele’s Road, Steele’s Village, on Wednesday, October 28 at just after 5pm.
The suspect was seen sitting in a doorway and, as a number of women walked past, he stood up and pulled his trousers down exposing himself.
Police attended the scene and arrested a 38-year-old man on suspicion of indecent exposure.
He has been detained for treatment under the Mental Health Act and will return on bail in January 2015.
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Police enquiries continue.
PC Lisa Baker, from Camden, said: “I am appealing for witnesses and information in relation to these indecent exposures that have taken place in the area.”
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If anyone believes they have information about similar incidents, they are asked to contact police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
