POLICE are appealing for help in tracking down a flasher who exposed himself to a schoolgirl.

The incident happened on Friday, August 20, on open ground off Lindale Avenue in Sunnybank, Bury.

The offender attracted the attention of a 14-year-old girl and indecently exposed himself to her before he ran away.

The offender was white, 5ft 7ins tall, of medium build with a slight beer belly, short brown hair and balding. He wore a blue cagoule and blue tracksuit bottoms.

Anyone who saw the incident or knows the identity of the offender should contact Bury police on 0161 856 8150 or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.