POLICE are hunting a pervert who exposed himself to a young girl as she walked home from school.
The 10-year-old victim had left school at about 3.30pm on Thursday, June 29 and was cutting through an alleyway at the top of South Street near the petrol station on Nutgrove Road when the incdient took place.
After hearing a grunting noise behind her, the girl turned round to see a man standing behind her with his trousers down, exposing himself.
The terrified youngster ran off down the alleyway but was later able to give police a description of the man. He was aged about 30 years, Asian in appearance, between 5ft 8ins and 5ft 10ins tall and skinny with a moustache and full beard.
Anyone with information on the incident can contact DC Bev Burgess at St Helens CID on 0151 777 6064 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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