POLICE are appealing for witnesses as they hunt a flasher in Knutsford, after a woman claimed he exposed himself in front of her.

Around 1.35pm on Saturday, April 1, a woman was walking along Thorneyholme Drive when a man stopped her and engaged her in conversation.

He then exposed himself to her, before walking back along Thorneyholme Drive towards the town centre.

Officers made a search of the area at the time, but the man was not found.

He is described as black, in his early to mid-twenties, of athletic build and around 6ft tall.

He was wearing a black zip-up bomber-style jacket with a silver zip and a white pattern on one of the shoulders.

He was also wearing black jogging bottoms, a black cap, and had a gold watch on his left wrist.

Anyone with information is asked contact Cheshire Police on 101, quoting incident 472 of April 1, 2017.

Alternatively information can be given anonymously by contacting Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.