A POLICE probe has been launched after a man exposed himself opposite a train station.

The man in his late 40s and early 50s, who indecently exposed himself in Leigh, has been described as white, and of large build.

A police investigation has been launched into the incident on September 28, which took place between 9.20am and 9.35am, on Belton Way.

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A spokesman said:" We are investigating following reports a man indecently exposed himself in Leigh.

"It was reported to have happened between 9.20am and 9.35am on 28 September in Belton Way, opposite the railway station.

"The man has been described as white, his late 40s or early 50s, of large build, around 6ft, with dark hair and wearing light-grey sweatshirt and tracksuit trousers.

"If you have any information you can submit a report online at https://www.essex.police.uk or use the 'Live Chat' button to speak to an online operator between 7am-11pm.

"Please quote the crime reference number 42/211560/21.

"You can also call us on 101 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."