A completely naked man leapt out on a woman exercising her dog on fields in Colchester.
The woman was walking along Hilly Fields, Lexden, on Saturday afternoon when the naked man jumped out of bushes before running off.
Although shocked by the indecent exposure, she was unharmed and contacted police.
Officers searched the area but were unable to trace the man or his clothing.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Colchester police on 01206 762212 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111
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