A 37-year-old man has been charged with offences including an immigration offence, indecent exposure and public order in Southampton and Portsmouth.

Sukirthan Thangrasha of New Road in Portsmouth, who is a foreign national and states that he is originally from Sri Lanka, has been charged in relation to our investigations into the following incidents:

• On Friday 15 August a 25-year-old man was assaulted in Highfield Lane in Southampton. He was not seriously hurt.
• On Friday 15 August a man indecently exposed himself in Highfield Lane in Southampton.
• On Monday 15 September a public order incident took place in Kingston Cemetery close to New Road in Portsmouth. No-one was hurt.

Thangrasha has been charged with:

• Common Assault contrary to Section 39 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988.
• Indecent exposure contrary to Section 66 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003.
• Public Order contrary to Section 5 of the Public Order Act 1986.
• Entering the United Kingdom illegally contrary to Section 24 of the Immigration Act 1971.

He has been remanded to appear at Portsmouth Magistrates Court later today (Friday 19 September).