Appeal to trace man after voyeurism report in Lyme Regis

An incident was reported at the public toilets in Holmbush car park

Author: Faye TryhornPublished 16th Aug 2024

There's an appeal from police in Lyme Regis to trace a man, after reports of a voyeurism incident.

A woman alleges that a man was staring at her through a crack in a public toilet door in the Holmbush car park in Sidmouth Road.

The victim, in her 20s, unlocked the door, and the man walked away.

It happened at around 5.00pm on Sunday 9th June, with the details just released by Dorset Police, along with the image of a man they'd like to identify.

PC Christina Macken, of West Dorset police, said:

“This was a distressing incident for the victim and we have been carrying out numerous enquiries to try and identify the man involved.

“I am now issuing an image of a man I would like to speak to and would ask anyone with information relating to his identity to please contact us.”

If you can help with information about what happened, or the identity of the man pictured, you're asked to contact Dorset Police on 101, quoting reference number 55240086693.

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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