A MAN has exposed himself to an 11-year-old girl.

The youngster was walking through Chalvedon Field in Pitsea at about 7.50am today when the man approached her and exposed himself.

The man is described as white, aged in his 30s or 40s and wore a navy jumper and black tracksuit bottoms.

Officers attended the scene and searched for the man but found no trace.

Witnesses or anyone with information can contact Essex Police on 101.