Man seen ‘touching himself’ lying on Oxford park bench

The incident occurred on Friday, April 10, in Goose Green park in Wolvercote, Oxford, at about 7pm.

Thames Valley Police said the man was seen lying on a bench in the park while ‘touching himself inappropriately’.

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The force has now launched an investigation into the indecent exposure and is asking for any witnesses to come forward.

The man is described as approximately 5ft8ins tall with black hair and black facial hair, and was wearing black tracksuit bottoms and a black rain jacket at the time.

Police are asking witnesses to the incident to come forward (Image: Newsquest)

PC Holly Field said: “I am appealing to anyone who witnessed this incident or may have information that could assist our investigation to contact Thames Valley Police.

“Anyone with information can call 101 or make a report via our website, quoting reference number 43260174816.”

It comes as the second appeal for an incident of indecent exposure in Oxford this week and the third in the county.

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Thames Valley Police launched a separate appeal for witnesses into an incident in Longford Way, in Oxford, when a man exposed himself after cycling past a woman and her young child.

The same offender then exposed himself to a victim on a cycle path near Didcot later in the day.

Just this morning, police released a statement on an investigation into an indecent exposure incident in Banbury, in which a man exposed himself near a children’s nursery.

All three investigations are ongoing.