A 31-year-old man from Gosport has been arrested on suspicion of Indecent Exposure and Common Assault following an incident in Gosport Town Centre last night (25/04/2024).

It has been alleged that the man was asked to leave a pub by staff due to being aggressive and he then assaulted the staff member.

Following this altercation, the suspect allegedly exposed his gentiles to members of the public within the pub.

Through enquiries, the suspect was located nearby and arrested on suspicion of the above offences.

While in custody the man assaulted a Police Officer who was dealing with him. The Police Officer was assessed at hospital and had suffered suspected muscular damage to his arm, however the Officer was able to return to the station to complete urgent paperwork following treatment.

The man remains in Police Custody and the incident is under investigation.

Stay safe,
C Shift | Fareham and Gosport District Policing Teams
(#PC29368 // 44240173720)