Police Request Public Assistance After Report of Indecent Act in Oshawa

Durham Regional Police are seeking help from the public to identify a man following a reported indecent act in Oshawa on August 21, 2025. According to police, the incident took place at approximately 10:00 p.m. near Simcoe Street South and First Avenue, where a man allegedly exposed himself to a woman who was waiting at a bus stop before leaving the area.

This story is relevant to Oshawa and area residents as police are requesting information that may assist in their ongoing investigation. The information may be critical to identifying the individual involved and ensuring public safety in the neighbourhood.

Police described the suspect as a white male with a thin build and light brown or blonde hair. According to the police release, he was wearing a grey hoodie with black sleeves and a black hood, black pants, and green shoes with a red sole at the time of the incident. Police have also released a photograph of the suspect.

Police ask anyone with information about the incident to contact Detective Constable Lisi of the Central East Criminal Investigations Branch at 1-888-579-1520, ext. 2769. Police add that anonymous tips can be provided to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca, and tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward. According to police, all details are based on their ongoing investigation and the allegations have not been proven in court.