A member of the public reported the 38-year-old to a security officer in Shrewsbury town centre on Monday, according to a statement issued by West Mercia Police today.

NEWS UPDATE: 23 AUGUST

Police are appealing for the woman who spoke to the guard to contact them as the officer did not take down her details.

The arrested man, who has not been named, has been bailed while the matter is investigated.

For details see HERE.

AP will follow up this story in due course.