Man charged with indecent exposure after girl, 16, reports incident in Gosport

The 64-year-old's been remanded in custody

Author: Isabella HudsonPublished 17th Sep 2025

Officers investigating an indecent exposure incident on Gosport High Street have charged a 64-year-old man in connection with their enquiries.

A 16-year-old girl reported that a man indecently exposed himself to her on the High Street close to Bemister’s Lane shortly after 9pm on Saturday 9 August.

She had first spotted the man at the Ferry Gardens a few minutes beforehand. The girl was not hurt and no contact was made.

David Cantlow of Gladstone Road in Gosport has now been charged with one offence of exposure and has been remanded to appear at Portsmouth Magistrates Court today (Wednesday 17 September).

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