THE Preston Park flasher has been caught.

Edward Kent exposed himself to teenage girls in Brighton on 16 separate occasions.

The 27-year-old, of The Drove, Brighton, was arrested by prevention officers on Tuesday, January 15, after it was reported that he exposed himself to two girls who were walking in Preston Park.

He later pleaded guilty to 16 counts of indecent exposure in Brighton over more than two years.

Kent has been charged with indecently exposing himself to teenage girls, mainly in Preston Park, but also in Dyke Road Drive, Braybon Avenue and Blakes Park.

He carried out the acts between November 1, 2016, and January 10, 2019.

He appeared at Brighton Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, January 17, and admitted the offences. He was remanded in custody to appear at Lewes Crown Court on February 14.