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Last Updated: 09/02/2026
Crime
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Police appeal after man exposes himself to girls in Ripon

by John Grainger

| 09 Feb, 2026
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North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information after a man followed a 13-year-old girl and her friend and then exposed himself to them.

The incident happened at around 7.15pm on Saturday (February 7) near Ripon Cathedral.

The man was last seen running down High Saint Agnesgate.

He is described as white, slight build, and wearing a dark puffa jacket and baggy trousers.

Anyone with information is asked to email Amy.WebsterGonzalez@northyorkshire.police.uk or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or make an online report.

The reference number 12260019257 should be quoted when providing details.

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