A MAN who indecently exposed himself to passengers on a railway station while his friends filmed the incident is being hunted by police.

British Transport Police are appealing for information regarding the identity of the man caught on CCTV at Fellgate Metro Station on the morning of Sunday, July 22 said to have exposed himself to a number of people on the Newcastle-bound platform.

During the incident at 9.19am, one man exposed himself while two friends recorded the incident on a mobile phone. All three are thought to have been drinking.

The main suspect was described as white, in his early 20s with short ginger hair and wearing a blue hooded top.

Anyone with information is asked to ring police on 0800 405040 quoting crime number C05/085613/07.