Incidents of indecent exposure reported at woodland near Langton Green and Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells

Incidents of indecent exposure reported at woodland near Langton Green and Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells

News Hour

An investigation has been launched following three alleged incidents of indecent exposure.

They were reported to police by women in April in similar locations near Langton Green and Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells.

Police are investigating an indecent exposure near Langton Road in Tunbridge Wells. Picture: GooglePolice are investigating an indecent exposure near Langton Road in Tunbridge Wells. Picture: Google
Police are investigating an indecent exposure near Langton Road in Tunbridge Wells. Picture: Google

At around 1.20pm on Friday, April 12, a woman was walking along a footpath between Rusthall Road and Langton Road when she saw a man on the outskirts of woodland. It is alleged he was committing an indecent act.

A similar incident was reported to have taken place at 10.15am on Wednesday, April 24.

This was witnessed by a woman walking along a footpath close to a cricket pitch and Coach Road.

Officers are linking a third offence – which happened six days later – to the same suspect.

Another incident happened along a footpath on Coach Road. Picture: GoogleAnother incident happened along a footpath on Coach Road. Picture: Google
Another incident happened along a footpath on Coach Road. Picture: Google

At around 2pm a woman was walking in an area close to the previous incidents.

The suspect was in his 30s and had a beard. He was wearing a blue baseball cap, grey sweatshirt and dark shorts.

He appeared to be wearing a brace or support on his right knee.

Investigating officers are reviewing local CCTV in the area and urging residents to check private security cameras for important footage.

Drivers who may have been in these areas when the offences were committed are also asked to review any dashcams.

Anyone with information which may assist the investigation should contact Kent Police on 01622 604100, quoting reference 46/59473/24.

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or by using the online form.

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