Police Appeal for Information following a Suspicious male in Exeter

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Wednesday, April 7th, 2021 9:30am

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Police are appealing for information relating to reports about a suspicious male in the St Leonard’s and Topsham Road areas of Exeter. The local policing team has received two similar reports in a week, with the last reported incident occurring on Monday 1 February along Victoria Park Road. If you know anything please call 101.

Police are appealing for information relating to reports about a suspicious male in the St Leonard’s and Topsham Road areas of Exeter.

The local policing team has received two similar reports in a week, with the last reported incident occurring on Monday 1 February along Victoria Park Road.

Police would like to speak to the man pictured because he may have vital information which could assist their enquiries.

Anyone with any information, or anyone who recognises the man pictured, is asked to contact police on 101 or via email, 101@dc.police.uk quoting crime reference, CR/008143/21.

Crime no: CR/008143/21
Officer no: 12631

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