A pensioner has been arrested after a complaint that a man was masturbating in public in Ramsgate.
Police were called at 11.22am today (August 20) by two women who witnessed a man in the act at Government Acre on the Westcliff.
A 71-year-old man from Margate was arrested.
A Kent Police spokesman said: “Kent Police was called at 11.22am to a report of a man acting inappropriately at Government Acre in Ramsgate.
“Officers attended and arrested a 71-year-old man from Margate on suspicion of outraging public decency.
“He remains in custody while enquiries continue.”
