Police have released an image of a man they wanted to speak to after a woman saw a man looking at her through the crack in a toilet door.

Between 5pm and 6pm on Sunday June 9, a woman aged in her 20s was using a public toilet in Holmbush car park in Sidmouth Road.

When she was in the toilet, it was reported that she noticed a man staring at her through a crack in the door.

The victim unlocked the door and the man walked off.

Police have now issued an appeal for more information.

Police Constable Christina Macken, of West Dorset police, said: “This was a distressing incident for the victim and we have been carrying out numerous enquiries to try and identify the man involved.

“I am now issuing an image of a man I would like to speak to and would ask anyone with information relating to his identity to please contact us.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55240086693.

Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.