A MAN arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure following an alleged incident outside a house has been been released by police under investigation.

Police were called to the incident outside a house in Dill Hall Lane, Church, at 11.45pm on Thursday following reports a man was indecently exposing himself in the street.

A 24-year-old man from Accrington was arrested at the scene on suspicion of indecent exposure.

A police spokesman said: "We were called around 11.45pm on Thursday, December 14 following reports of a sexual offence in Dill Hall Lane, Church.

"It was reported a man had been indecently exposing himself in the street.

"Officers attended and a 24-year-old man from Accrington was arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure."

The spokesman confirmed the man was released from custody on Friday under investigation.

Anyone with information can call police on 101.