Police respond to suspicious circumstances

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At approximately 2:50 p.m. a man approached a 10-year-old youth who was walking in the area of Normandy Drive and Rosemeade Avenue in Halifax. The man asked the youth if they wanted a drive, and when the youth refused the man drove away. The youth immediately reported the incident to a trusted adult.

The suspect is described as white in his thirties, approximately 5’5” tall, 140 lbs. with black hair, a full beard and tattoos on his right arm. The only clothing description at this time is the man was wearing a black shirt. The man was driving a newer model black two door sedan.

Police are looking to speak with the man or anyone who may have information in relation to his identity or this incident. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or by using the P3 Tips app.