Police are hunting a man after a woman was the victim of an indecent exposure in North Watford.

Officers said the victim was walking along Westfield Avenue at 7.30am on Wednesday when she noticed a male acting suspiciously.

The man, who was described as being white and in his mid-thirties, then exposed himself.

Police issued a description of the suspect who is said to be of a medium build and wearing a black jacket and jeans at the time.

He also had a grey patterned hat with ear flaps.

PC Karen Jordan, who is investigating the incident said: “We would urge anyone who may have seen this man in the area before or after the incident, or who may recognise his description to get in touch with us immediately.”

Anyone with information can contact PC Karen Jordan on the non - emergency number 101 quoting crime reference number C4/12/132.

Alternatively Crimestoppers can be telephoned anonymously on 0800 555 111.