The incident is reported to have happened at around 6.30pm on October 5 this year on Market Street in Bolton, where the victim was approached by an “unknown man” who exposed himself.
Police have now released images of a man they wish to speak to “in connection with” the incident. They believe he may have information that will assist with enquiries.
A spokesperson for GMP Bolton said: “We are appealing for information following a report from a victim that she was walking on Market Street in Bolton when she was approached by an unknown man who exposed himself. The offence took place at around 6:30pm on 5 October 2024.
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“We have released an image of a man we would wish to speak to in connection with the incident as its believed he may have information that could assist with enquiries.
“Please call 101 quoting log 2934-05/10/2024 with any information.
“Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”
Police regularly put out wanted appeals to help them find suspects or other people who are wanted on recall to prison, or in some cases for missing court appearances.
But the force urges anyone who sees a wanted person not to approach them and instead to contact police as soon as it is safe to do so.
