A MAN indecently exposed himself before urinating opposite a Tesco Express store in Verwood.

At around 2.20pm on Friday, March 13 a man entered the park opposite the store in Ringwood Road. He indecently exposed himself, before proceeding to urinate.

A 29-year-old local man was arrested on suspicion of exposure and has been released under investigation while enquiries continue.

Dorset Police is appealing for witnesses.

Police Sergeant Jane Moore, of East Dorset police, said: “I am aware that a number of people were in the area of the park at the time of the incident and I would ask anyone who saw a man reportedly behaving suspiciously to please contact me.”

Information to Dorset Police, quoting occurrence number 55200042504, or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.