Detectives have released an e-fit image of a man they are hunting after he allegedly exposed himself to a teenager on a west London river towpath.
The 18-year-old woman was confronted by the man who was naked from the waist down next to the River Brent in Ealing.
She alerted police after the incident on June 17.
The suspect, described as being of Asian or Middle Eastern appearance, possibly aged 30s with black medium length hair and of average height, fled towards Gurnell Grove.
A police statement said: “On 17 June, an 18-year-old woman was walking on the footpath next to the River Brent near Ruislip Road, when she noticed a man close to her who was naked from the waist down.
“The victim, although shocked, was not harmed. The suspect fled along the canal in the direction of Gurnell Grove.”
Anyone who has information or footage can report online, call 101 or post on X @MetCC quoting 6759/17JUN.
To remain anonymous call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or visit Crimestoppers-uk.org.
