A TEN-YEAR-OLD girl was chased by a man “shouting lewd comments” close to a Blackburn playground at the weekend.

It is alleged he took off his trousers and urinated in a playground in Galligreaves Way, before chasing the youngster into nearby Essex Close, around 8.30pm on Saturday.

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A man, 27, was arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure.