POLICE are hunting a balaclava clad man who indecently exposed himself to children on their way home from a Monmouthshire secondary school.

Following on from a warning from King Henry VIII School in Abergavenny for pupils to stay vigilant and safe during their walk to and from school after a “very concerning incident”, the police have confirmed a report of indecent exposure ion Tuesday, January 28, at about 3.10pm.

The man was seen by a block of garages just off the lane that connects Park Crescent to Highfield Crescent/Ysgurbowen.

Witnesses say the man was wearing a black balaclava. He’s described as white, wearing black trousers, a white/grey hoody and a black coat.

Officers carried out searches of the area at the time, but no-one was found.

House to house enquiries have been carried out and CCTV enquiries are continuing to locate the offender.

If anyone has any information about this incident they are asked to call Gwent Police on 101, quoting 2500029432, or you can direct message on Facebook or X. You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.