Police are seeking a man who exposed himself in Chalford.

At around 5.10pm yesterday, a 49-year-old woman was walking along the canal path between Chalford Park and Daneway.

A man was walking behind her and asked her for directions to Chalford.

The woman became aware that the man was exposing himself and performing a lewd act and she walked away.

The man was described as being around 16 or 17-years-old, approximately 5ft 8" and of medium/slim build. He had collar length straight brown hair and was wearing a red anorak and dark coloured jogging bottoms.

Anyone with any information about the incident is asked to contact Gloucestershire Police on 101, quoting incident number 357 of February 12.

You can also give information anonymously by contacting the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via www.crimestoppers-uk.org and you may receive a reward of up to £1,000 if someone is arrested and charged.