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Peter Hennessy & Marthe de ferrer

Harry Potter and Star Wars actor charged with outraging public decency

An actor who has appeared in both the Harry Potter and Star Wars franchise has been charged with outraging public decency.

A man dressed as a jockey appeared to indecently expose himself at an arcade in Lincolnshire.

Nicholas Read, of Stoke-on-Trent has been charged over the alleged incident, according to Lincolnshire Live .

The charge came after police received a report on 2nd March that a man had exposed himself in an arcade in Ingoldmells, a coastal town just south of Skegness.

The 48-year-old actor from Cheadle played an Ewok in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi, and a goblin in the first film in the Harry Potter series.

Nicholas Read will appear at Lincoln Magistrates on 29th March.

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