Arrest after girl, 16, victim of indecent exposure

St James' Park. The picture is taken from the street, with a line of cars parked next to the pavement. There are trees lining the edge of the small park, which is fenced in, and a basketball court with blue fencing is visible on the other side of the grass. Image source, Google
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Police were called to St James' Park

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A man has been arrested on suspicion of indecently exposing himself to a 16-year-old girl in a park.

Police were called to St James' Park, off Albany Street in Gloucester, on Friday to reports a man had exposed his genitals to the teenager.

There have been reports of similar incidents in the same park in recent days, with Gloucestershire Police asking any witnesses to these to contact them.

A man in his 20s remains in custody for questioning.

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