Police are appealing for information after reports of a child approach in the Riverina region today.
About 10.30am (Monday 2 November 2020), a 15-year-old girl was walking along Madang Street, Ashmont, when a male driving a grey 4WD stopped to speak to her.
Police have been told the man followed her for a short distance before she turned onto Lae Avenue and lost sight of him and his car.
The incident was reported to officers from Riverina Police District who commenced an investigation.
As inquiries continue, police would like to speak to a man who may be able to assist.
He is described as being of Caucasian appearance, aged between 30 and 40, of solid build, with a red beard. At the time, he was wearing a dark coloured hat and collared shirt.
Police are appealing to anyone who might have been in the Ashmont area today and either saw the car or has dash-cam footage, to come forward.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence.
