Man arrested on suspicion of outraging public decency in Newcastle's Eldon Square
by Adam Foster · ChronicleLiveA man has been arrested at Newcastle's Eldon Square on suspicion of outraging public decency.
Northumbria Police have confirmed a man in his 20s was arrested after officers were called to the store on Wednesday morning.
Police received reports about the behaviour of a man in the shopping centre, and responded and arrested a man.
In a statement, a spokesperson for Northumbria Police said: "Shortly before 9.30am today (Wednesday), we received a report of concern for the behaviour of a man in Eldon Square in Newcastle city centre.
"Officers attended and arrested a man in his 20s on suspicion of outraging public decency. He is currently in police custody."
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