Police have spoken to a man after a child was approached in the East Albury area.
Around 1.00pm yesterday (Sunday 1 February 2026), officers attached to Murray River Police District commenced an investigation following reports a child was approached by a man not known to him driving a white Toyota Hi-Ace van on Walsh Street, East Albury.
The man allegedly called on the boy to get in the vehicle, which he refused.
Following an appeal for public assistance a man – aged in his 40’s – presented to Albury Police Station about 8pm (Sunday 1 February 2026).
The man was spoken to by detectives where he has been released pending further inquiries.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au Information is managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
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