Police Appeals

Appeal Launched After Man Exposes Himself at Bolton’s Bench, Lyndhurst

Police are appealing for information after an incident at Bolton’s Bench, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, in which a man reportedly verbally abused two women and exposed himself.

The incident occurred between 11:05am and 11:10am on Sunday, 2 November. Officers are seeking to identify a man who may be able to assist with their investigation.

The man is described as:
• White
• Aged in his mid to late 30s
• Around 5ft 10ins tall
• Of slim build, with a beard and short red or ginger hair
• Wearing a brown jacket with a hood, dark grey or brown trousers, and black shoes
• Walking a small black dog
• In the company of a woman and two children at the time

A spokesperson for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said:

“We believe the man in this image can help us with our investigation and urge him, or anyone who knows his identity, to get in touch with us.”

Anyone who witnessed the incident, saw anything suspicious in the area, or has CCTV, dashcam or mobile phone footage is asked to contact police by calling 101 or reporting online via the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary website, quoting incident number 44250495575.

Information can also be given anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, or online at crimestoppers-uk.org