A MAN who exposed himself to two girls aged 12 and 13 is being hunted by police.

The culprit struck man in the Beaufort Street area of Nelson on Wednesday morning. He is described as white, about 35 with grey hair.

Police are linking the incident to another in the Hallam Road area between 8 and 10am on Wednesday, May 12.

On that occasion the offender, who was hiding behind a garden wall, shouted at two 12 year-olds girls before exposing himself.

He was white, 35 to 40 with dark hair and a mole on the right side of his cheek close to his nose, dark bags under his eyes, a double chin and a pock-marked face.

He wore a dark jumper with a white logo on the left chest, dark pants with large side pockets and dark work boots.

Anyone with information should call DC Wendy McCoy, of Nelson CID, on 01282 472645.