Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Suspicious male approaching children

Chief Thomas Browne reports that the Burlington Police Department is investigating two reports of a suspicious man in a vehicle who approached children in the area of Phillip Avenue and Fox Hill Road.

Burlington Police received a report that on Wednesday, Aug. 11, between 5:45 and 6 p.m., that a 13-year-old girl was approached by a man driving a white four-door sedan, who asked about the dog she was walking.

Burlington Police also received a report than on Saturday, Aug. 14, between 5:45 and 6 p.m., of a 13-year-old girl who was approached by a man driving a black SUV, who offered to give her a ride home.

Burlington Police believe the driver in both instances was the same man.

The suspect is described as a light-skinned male in his 50s or 60s with a medium build, balding with white/gray hair, possibly speaking with an accent.

Anyone with information about these incidents, the vehicle or driver — particularly residents of Phillip Avenue and Fox Hill Road neighborhoods — is asked to call the Burlington Police Department at (781) 272-1212

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