Police are appealing for witnesses after an incident in Ryde during which a man followed women and young girls back to their home addresses.
The worrying incident occurred between 07:00 and 09:00 yesterday morning (Tuesday) with females being followed in the Daniel Street, Monkton Street and St John’s Road areas.
Officers attended and arrested a 26-year-old man. He has since been bailed with conditions until 15th April while enquiries continue.
A spokesperson for Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary has said:
“As part of our investigation we are keen to hear from anyone who witnessed or experienced any behaviour of this nature in Ryde around this time.
“Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101, quoting 44250018478. You can also submit information to us online here: https://www.hampshire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/
“Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers 100% anonymously on 0800 555 111, or via their anonymous online form at crimestoppers-uk.org.”
