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'Terrifying' Footage Shows Mystery Cat Man Prowling Near Wirral Beach

  • An unknown individual wearing a tight-fitting black cat costume and mask has been seen lurking near Wallasey Beach, Merseyside, causing concern among local residents.
  • The encounters follow a pattern linked to Joshua Hunt, convicted for 25 similar incidents in Bleadon and banned from wearing masks or crawling in public at night.
  • Residents reported hearing cat-like sounds and seeing a person in a feline costume meowing, crawling, and approaching vehicles parked close to the Harvester pub located on Bayview Drive, with social media posts generating over 400 comments about the incident.
  • A witness recounted that while out with their dog in the evening, they encountered a man emitting cat-like sounds, flashing a torch, and gesturing with his arms before moving up the hill on all fours; meanwhile, others have nicknamed the stranger an 'urban jaguar' or 'gimp'.
  • Merseyside Police confirmed no reports of offences related to the sightings, and the events have sparked national media coverage and public concern.
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The Telegraph broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, July 3, 2025.
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