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Police requesting assistance identifying male

Unidentified male attempts to grab 14-year-old girl's wrist
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NEWS RELEASE

GUELPH POLICE SERVICE

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On the 2nd of November, 2016, at approximately 7:10 p.m., a 14-year-old female was walking in the northwest section of the city.

She was approached by an individual described as follows: male, black, 5'7", wearing a black sweater, blue jeans, black baseball hat and carrying a white umbrella with a large picture of Mickey Mouse on it.

The male followed her through a parking lot, asking her where she was going and if he could go with her. He attempted to grab her wrist. She pulled away and ran to her friend’s house. The girl in this incident wasn’t injured. 

Police were called to the area but were unable to locate the male. 

Anyone who may have information about this incident is asked to contact Cst T. Hern at 519-824-1212 at extension #7439. Anonymous tips can be left at CRIME STOPPERS 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted online at www.csgw.tips

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