Police have warned the public about a man 'seen masturbating' in a residential area of Bolton.
Officers say the man was spotted on a footpath in off Temple Road, in Smithills last Thursday, December 27.
In a statement published on GMP's Bolton North Facebook page, an officer gave a description of the man.
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A spokesperson for the force said: "Officers were called to the Temple Road area of Smithills on Thursday 27th Jan 2022, due to a report of a suspicious male on a footpath.
"Reports state a mixed race male, in his 20’s, large build, wearing dark coloured pants and a grey jumper was seen masturbating.
"On officers attending there was no trace of anybody matching the description.
"Officers will be giving passing attention to the area."
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