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Child approached – Hunter Valley
Date: 22/10/2008
Police are seeking public assistance to locate a man who approached a 12-year-old girl yesterday in the state’s Hunter Valley.
Around 6pm last night, the child was walking along Casey Drive at Hunterview when a white utility crossed to the wrong side of the road and pulled up beside her.
The girl has told police the driver offered her a lift home.
She declined and ran home to raise the alarm.
Police made several patrols of the area but were unable to locate the vehicle.
Officers from the Hunter Valley Local Area Command are investigating several recent incidents in the area involving a similar man and vehicle.
The man has been described as having a greying, unshaven face.
He was last seen wearing a khaki-coloured cap and a grey collared shirt.
The vehicle is described as an older model, single cab ute.
Anyone with information about the matter is urged to contact Hunter Valley Police on (02) 6578 7499 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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