A man fled after he was spotted performing an indecent act in a Colchester charity shop.

He was seen by two women who were trying on clothes in the St Helena store, Head Street at 3pm on Wednesday

A Colchester police spokesman said the man then made his escape.

He was described as being white, in his 50s, with a rugged face, grey hair, 5ft 10in tall and wearing a black leather jacket. He was also wearing a dark baseball cap.

Anyone with information is asked to call Colchester police on 01206 762212 with information.

Published Friday, February 4, 2005

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