Teenage girl followed by man ‘making inappropriate comments’ as she walked near Wellingborough town centre

The incident took place between 9pm and 9.30pm on Monday, April 21, as the teenager walked along Oxford Street in the direction of Northampton Road.

He approached and then followed her after making inappropriate comments.

A Northants Police spokesman said: “We only have a very limited description of the offender who was a black man in his early 20s and wearing all black clothing.

“He had a black backpack and a pair of big headphones.

“Oxford Street is a busy route through the town centre and officers would like to hear from anyone who may have been approached by this man in a similar manner or who may have seen a man fitting the above description acting inappropriately.

“They would also like to hear from anyone who may have captured the man or any part of the incident on CCTV, doorbell, or dash-cam footage.”

Witnesses or anyone with information are asked to contact Northamptonshire Police on 101 or alternatively call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.

Information can also be submitted online at https://orlo.uk/3rivj and https://orlo.uk/0vtfd

Quote incident number 26000227134 when providing any information.