Man charged following reports of sexual gestures in Fife
A 39-year-old man has been arrested and charged in relation to making sexual comments and gestures in Fife.
The first incident was reported to police on Thursday, 24 September after a car slowed down and the driver allegedly made sexual remarks to a 33-year-old woman who was walking in the area. This happened around 1.45pm between the B923 to Rowan Wynd near Kinghorn.
Two further incidents were reported on Friday, 25 September after a man allegedly made a sexual gesture from within a car towards a 5-year-old boy around 4.30pm at Red Ash Park, Lochgelly. Half an hour later, there was a report of a man allegedly making a sexual gesture from within a car towards a 27-year-old woman and an 8-year-old girl on Hall Street, Lochgelly.
Detective Inspector Karen Muirhead, of Dunfermline CID, said: "We understand reports of this behaviour causes concern amongst the community and following an investigation, we have now charged a man in connection with these incidents. If anyone has any further information about these incidents then please call us on 101 quoting reference 2890 of 25 September 2020."
The 39-year-old is due to appear at Dunfermline Sheriff Court on Monday, 28 September, 2020.
