A man was arrested for flashing near the Gravesend Civic Centre on Friday afternoon, causing shock in the local community.
The incident took place on Windmill Street between 12:50pm and 1:15pm. A woman walking nearby witnessed the man exposing himself and promptly reported the behaviour to the police.
Kent Police acted swiftly, arresting a 49-year-old local man on suspicion of indecent exposure. He has since been released on conditional bail while detectives continue their investigation.
Authorities believe that several people were in the area at the time and may have important information related to the case. Police are urging anyone who saw or heard anything suspicious to come forward without delay.
Witnesses are encouraged to contact Kent Police by calling 01474 366149 and quoting crime reference 46/206826/24. Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously through Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or by completing their online form.
The police investigation remains ongoing as they work to identify all involved and ensure justice for the Gravesend community. Updates will be provided as the case develops.
Originally published by UKNIP.