Man charged with indecent exposure and assault in Leeds

Incident occurred on York Road

Author: Charlotte BarberPublished 5th Sep 2026

Jonathan Lockett, aged 41, from Wykebeck Avenue, is facing legal proceedings after being charged with indecent exposure, assault, and a public order offence in Leeds.

The charges stem from an incident that took place on York Road on Sunday, 30th August.

Details surrounding the incident have led to these serious legal accusations, with Lockett having been apprehended and charged following police investigations.

The specific circumstances of the alleged offences are currently part of ongoing legal processes.

Lockett is scheduled to appear at Leeds Magistrates' Court today, 5th September, where further proceedings will unfold based on the charges brought against him.

The court appearance will address the legal implications of the charges, potentially influencing Lockett’s future based on outcomes of the hearing.

The judicial process will seek to examine evidence and determine the appropriate course of action regarding the alleged behaviour.

Leeds Magistrates' Court will provide the platform for these legal deliberations, as the adults involved in such cases see their charges assessed through legal frameworks designed to uphold public order and safety.

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