POLICE officers in Chester are appealing for information following an indecent exposure in the city.

At about 8.45am on Friday, November 2, the victim, a 23-year-old woman, was walking along Canal Street in the direction of Northgate Street when a car pulled up next to her.

The driver of the vehicle, a man, exposed himself to her before driving off, away from Northgate Street.

The man is described as white, aged at least 40 with a bald patch on the back of his head.

He was driving a small hatchback, possibly a Ford Fiesta in light blue or purple.

PC Tom Davies of Chester Inner NPU said: “We are investigating this incident and officers are trawling through CCTV in the area.

“We would ask that any members of the public who think they may have seen the vehicle in the area on that day, or who think they may be able to help, to contact police.”

Anyone with any information about the incident should call police on 101, quoting incident number 213 of November 2, 2012.

Information can also be left anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.