Man, 72, arrested on suspicion of 14 counts of indecent exposure at Mansfield supermarket

Mixed · 2A 72-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of 14 counts of indecent exposure in connection with incidents at a supermarket in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. 1 2 Mixed · 2Nottinghamshire Police officers were called to a store on Chesterfield Road (given as Chesterfield Road South by the Mirror) in Mansfield on July 25 after reports of a man exposing himself to women; the Express gives the time of the call as 2.27pm. 2 1 Mixed · 2It is alleged that the suspect waited or lurked near the supermarket's toilets before approaching women who were on their own and exposing himself. 1 2

Mixed · 2Officers reviewed CCTV footage from the supermarket, and a man was arrested. 2 1 Mixed · 2He has since been released on conditional bail while further enquiries are carried out. 1 2 Mixed · 2PSI Claire Celino of Nottinghamshire Police said everyone should feel safe in their communities, that the force takes such reports extremely seriously, and that a suspect has been arrested in connection with "this distressing behaviour" and is the subject of an ongoing investigation. 2 1

Mixed · 2Police thanked those who have come forward so far and appealed for anyone with information to call 101, quoting reference number 26000445543. 1 2 Left · 1The Mirror attributes its account to Birmingham Live; the man has not been charged according to the coverage, and the allegations remain unproven. 1