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Extra police patrols at Telford park to catch flasher

Police have stepped up patrols at a Telford park after a man hiding in bushes indecently exposed himself to a boy.

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Officers have appealed for witnesses after the incident, which happened at around 4.30pm on Friday in Bowring Park, Wellington.

West Mercia Police spokeswoman Sarah-Jane Lynch said: "The man was seen in the bushes, hitting a stick against the ground to attract attention while committing a lewd act.

"A number of inquiries are ongoing to trace the man and there are additional police patrols in the area."

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