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Man arrested on suspicion of committing lewd act in Shrewsbury

By Shropshire Live16 September 2015
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An 18 year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of committing a lewd act in front of a dog walker in Shrewsbury.

Man arrested on suspicion of committing lewd act in Shrewsbury

The 43-year-old victim was walking through a park off Richmond Road about 3.20pm on Monday when she saw a man standing on the path.

The man, who is described as white with short dark hair, was indecently exposing himself.

He was wearing a navy sweatshirt which had white stripes on the bottom of it and stars near the collar.

After seeing the man the victim called her dog back and headed back towards the main road where she called police.

The man from Shrewsbury has been arrested on suspicion of committing an act which outrages public decency.

He has been bailed to 2 October.

Anyone with any information about the incident should call West Mercia Police on 101 quoting incident number 0385S of 14 September.

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