A MAN is being held by police after several women reported being flashed whilst walking.
The incidents occurred in the Sheepcote Valley area of Brighton, the women said a man approached them whilst walking his dog and then exposed himself to them.
The arrest comes after police launched a public appeal to identify him.
A police spokesman said: "The man, aged 33 and from Brighton, was arrested on Saturday afternoon, October 2, and is currently in custody for interview and further enquiries.
"Several women had reported being approached by a man walking his dog who then exposed himself to them.
"The most recent incident took place at around 1.30pm on Saturday September 25."
Anybody with information, or any victims who wish to report similar crimes, can contact police online or by calling 101, quoting serial 1450 of 25/09.
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