Halifax police investigates report of man masturbating in shopping centre parkade

Halifax Regional Police are investigating an indecent act that allegedly happened at the Halifax Shopping Centre on Wednesday.

Police first received a report shortly after 3 p.m., about a man masturbating in the centre’s parkade.

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A woman reported that she observed a man masturbating and exposing himself in a staircase on the second level near Entrance 2 of the parkade.

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Police say the man is described as white and between the ages of 30 and 40.

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He had light blond or strawberry blond hair and at the time of the incident was wearing a dark T-shirt and blue jeans.

Officers are urging anyone with information about this incident, or the identity of the suspect, to contact police at 902-490-5016.