A SUSPECTED flasher has been arrested by police investigating reports of indecent exposure.

It follows a reported incident at 3.30pm on Wednesday, July 17 in Runcorn.

Cheshire Police says it received a report that a man exposed himself to traffic on Halton Lodge Avenue, near to the junction with Spur Road.

As part of enquiries into the incident, a 43-year-old man has been arrested and released on bail pending further enquiries.

Now, the force is appealing for witnesses to come forward.

DC Ian Smith said: “I would urge anyone who was in the area at the time and may have seen a man exposing himself by the side of the road to contact us.

“The same goes for anyone with dashcam footage.”

Anyone with information should call Cheshire Police on 101, quoting IML 1872821, or visit cheshire.police.uk//tell-us

Alternatively, information can be given anonymously by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.