Police are looking for a man who exposed himself to a woman on the banks of the River Foss in York.
It happened between 9.40am and 9.50am yesterday (Sunday 11 January 2026), and involved an unknown man approaching the victim whilst she was walking along the riverside path of the River Foss near to the Iron Bridge.
The man exposed himself and left walking along the path towards the Fossway area of York.
Crime location
The suspect is described as East Asian, around 5ft 6in tall, aged in his 20s, stocky build, with dark hair. He was wearing a light grey puffer jacket and charcoal coloured jeans.
Police are appealing for information from anyone who may have witnessed the incident or know who may be responsible.
If you can help police, you can contact them on the numbers below.

How to help the police
- Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for Dave Ellison
- Email Dave Ellison
- Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website
- Quote reference number 12260005979












