A STROUD has been arrested on suspicion of inciting sexual activity with a child. 

An arrest was made in connection with an incident where sexual comments were made towards two teenage girls in Stroud in March.

A man was identified by investigating officers following a public appeal for information. 

He was arrested on suspicion of inciting sexual activity with a child and has been since been released on bail with conditions.

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What are the conditions? 

The conditions prohibit him from having any unsupervised contact, either directly or indirectly, with any child under the age of 18. A breach of the condition could lead to him being re-arrested.

What incident does it relate to? 

The arrest relates to an incident where two teenage girls sitting on a bench in Stroud were approached by an unknown man who made comments of a sexual nature and offered them a pile of money.

The incident took place at around 4.55pm on Thursday, March 24.