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CCTV image released following a sexual offence - Wokingham


Dear Resident,
 

We are releasing a CCTV image of a man who officers would like to speak to in relation to a sexual offence in Finchampstead.

At around 3.45pm on Sunday (1/6) at the sports pavilion by Finchampstead Baptist Church Centre on Gorse Ride North, a man was seen approaching children aged between 10 and 11, and appeared to be taking photos of them. He also touched one of the children inappropriately over his clothing before chasing him a short distance.
 

We appreciate that local residents will be concerned to hear of this report, and would like to reassure you that we are taking this incident seriously and our enquiries are ongoing. We will be carrying out additional patrols in the area and have been working alongside local schools to make them aware of the incident and provide any necessary support.
 

As part of our investigation, we are appealing to anybody who recognises the person in this image to please come forward as they may have vital information to assist us with our enquiries.
 

We would also like to hear from anyone who witnessed the incident or has information that may assist us to please get in touch.
 

Anyone with information should call 101 or make an online report, via our website, quoting crime reference number 43250269457.

 

To view the image, please see our full press release here. 

 

Please note that this link will become invalid once the individual is identified. 

 

DB

 

 


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