Hunt for South Shields charity shop flasher

Police are hunting a pervert who exposed himself in a South Shields charity shop.

The incident happened at 9.15am on Wednesday in a shop in Prince Edward Road.

Prince Edward Road, South Shields. Picture from Google Images.placeholder image
Prince Edward Road, South Shields. Picture from Google Images.

The man exposed himself but left when challenged by staff.

He is described as early 20s, approximately 5ft 8 inches tall, with curly hair and a beard. He was wearing a grey hooded top, checked shirt and blue jeans.

Anyone with information should contact Northumbria Police on 101 quoting reference 335 270116 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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