Arrest made in Thrapston flasher enquiry

A man has been seen exposing himself near Thrapston Primary School
By Kate Cronin
Published 25th Sep 2020, 14:42 BST
Updated 28th Sep 2020, 10:12 BST
The incidents happened in Market Road, Thrapston. File picture.The incidents happened in Market Road, Thrapston. File picture.
The incidents happened in Market Road, Thrapston. File picture.

Police investigating a series of indecent exposures in an East Northamptonshire market town have made an arrest.

Officers have taken a 66-year-old man into custody following the series of incidents earlier this week.

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Between 8am on Monday, September 21, and 12.50pm on Tuesday, September 22, a man was seen by a number of people to be exposing himself near a school in Market Road.

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Detective Sergeant Andrew Barnes, said: “I know these incidents have rightly caused concern amongst the community in the Thrapston area, especially those who have children attending the school in Market Road.

“We take incidents of this nature very seriously and I hope the arrest we have made today goes some way in reassuring parents and teachers.”

The 66-year-old man remains in police custody at this time.