A WOMAN walking her dog in the New Forest was confronted by a man who indecently exposed himself.

The woman was at Testwood Nature Reserve, near Totton. She became aware that a man was watching her before he exposed himself in front of her

Sergeant Darren Ford said: "She was distressed.

"The reserve is popular with dog walkers. Anyone who has seen a man acting suspiciously should get in touch."

It happened on April 12 between 11.45am and 12.50pm, but details have only just been released.

The man is described as white, about 18 years of age, slim, between 5ft 8in and 6ft, with dark hair cut into a long crop style.

He was wearing a pale yellow T-shirt, blue jeans, white trainers and a rucksack.

Ring Sgt Ford at Totton police station on 0845 045 4545 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.