A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of committing an “indecent act” in front of children at a shopping centre.

The incident took place inside the Flying Tiger shop in The Beacon, Eastbourne, between 1pm and 2pm on Tuesday, July 20.

Police are appealing for information and witnesses to the incident.

The Argus: Man arrested after ‘indecent act’ performed at shop in The Beacon in Eastbourne Man arrested after ‘indecent act’ performed at shop in The Beacon in Eastbourne

Officers believe the offence may have been committed in front of two young children.

Police say they want to speak to anyone who may have been a witness or in the area at the time.

Anyone with information is asked to report it online or call 101, quoting serial 655 of 20/07.