A man who allegedly exposed himself to children outside a school in south Belfast has been released on police bail.
The 33-year-old man was arrested following reports of indecent behaviour on Friday.
The PSNI had received reports that a man in a car parked outside a school had allegedly exposed himself to passing pupils in the Marlborough Park North area.
In a statement on Saturday, a police spokesperson said: “A 33-year-old man arrested on Friday October 11, following reports of indecent behaviour outside a school in the Marlborough Park North area of Belfast, has been released on police bail to pending further enquiries”.
Following his arrest, south Belfast neighbourhood policing Inspector Róisín Brown had said: “We have spoken to the school affected by this matter and continue to provide support to them.
“I want to reassure the public that we treat reports of this behaviour with the utmost importance, and will continue to relentlessly pursue such offenders in line with our VAWG (Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy).
”We fully understand how distressing and upsetting this would have been for the affected school children and appropriate safeguarding protocols have been implemented.
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She added: “Our officers will continue to work closely with the affected school and the Education Authority. Anyone with information about what happened or who may have CCTV, dash-cam or mobile footage that could help is asked to contact police on 101, quoting reference number 283 11/10/24.”
