Police investigate indecent exposure in Gillingham

At least four incidents, thought to be linked, took place earlier this month

Author: Jon BurkePublished 25th Oct 2023

Witnesses are being sought, after the arrest of a suspect for a series of indecent exposure offences in Gillingham.

Detectives are investigating several incidents which are reported to have taken place in or near to a golf course, close to the A2 Sovereign Boulevard and Woodlands Road.

The offences are alleged to have happened at least four times, between 7.30am and 8.30am, from 2 October until 4 October 2023.

Female victims have reported seeing a man exposed and it is reported on some occasions he was seen committing an indecent act.

On 6 October, a 24-year-old man from Gillingham was arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure and taken into custody.

He is currently bailed with conditions, whilst officers carry out further enquiries.

PC Thabi Hollingsworth, of the Medway Vulnerability Investigation Team, said: ‘We are treating these incidents as linked and are appealing to anyone who may have information which could assist the investigation to contact us.

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