A MASKED man in black indecently exposed himself to two 11-year-old boys who were playing in a street in Maidstone.

Police have launched a hunt for the man who approached the two boys in an alleyway off Pheasant Lane at about 11.15am on Friday.

He was a white man, about six feet tall, and was dressed in a blue or purple long sleeved jumper, black jogging bottoms and black gloves. His face was hidden by a black balaclava.

Anyone with information about the crime should contact the police's area crime management unit on 01622 608189 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.