Police investigate string of indecent exposures in Cheshire

CHESHIRE, Mass. (MyFoxBoston.com) -- Police are investigating a string of indecent exposures in Cheshire.

At about 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 20, a woman was accosted by a man while jogging on the Ashuwillticook Rail Trail, police say. The man then committed a lewd act and attempted to grab the woman's arm as she ran by him.

The man was riding a bike before the alleged assault and was described as a white man in his 20's who is about 5-feet and 4-inches tall with an average build and short brown hair, police say.

Anyone with information is asked to call the State Police Barracks in Cheshire at 413-743-4700.

After an investigation, police found that there were four similar incidents this year and the descriptions of the suspects indicate a possibility that they may be connected.