WANTED: Nottinghamshire Police hunt this man following reports of upskirting
A school girl said she was targeted walking home in Eastwood
Police investigating after an upskirting incident was reported by a schoolgirl have issued this image of a man they would like to speak to.
The victim was walking along Princes Street, Eastwood, when a man began following her.
The man followed her onto Albert Street and Wellington Street where he managed to get in front of her.
He then approached the girl and took a photograph up her skirt with his mobile phone.
The man quickly walked away from the scene along an alleyway to the rear of Wellington Street at around 3.55pm on 19th July 2023.
The victim called police and officers have carried out a number of inquiries. They are now in a position to release this image of a man who could help with the investigation.
Police Constable Gerard Masaoy, of Nottinghamshire Police, said:
“We’re working hard to identify the man responsible for this distressing incident as soon as possible. We believe the man pictured could hold important information about exactly what happened.
“While incidents of this nature are rare, I want to assure members of the public we take reports of this kind very seriously. This sort of behaviour is unacceptable and won’t be tolerated.”
Anyone who has any information which could assist police with their investigation, or who recognises the man pictured, is urged to call Nottinghamshire Police on 101, quoting incident number 473 of 19 July 2023, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.