Man ‘shouted racial abuse and exposed himself’ outside Swindon mosque

A man allegedly shouted racial abuse and exposed himself outside a mosque.

Police were called to Broad Street, Swindon, at around 8.30pm yesterday (Thursday, 27 July).

The suspect was pointed out to officers and was arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure, outraging public decency and racially-aggravated Section 4A public order. He remains in custody for questioning.

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A spokesperson for Wiltshire Police said: “We understand there were several members of the public around at the time and we are appealing for them to come forward to help us with our enquiries.

“If you saw what happened, please contact us on 101 quoting reference 54230079138.”

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