Grande Prairie RCMP are advising of a suspicious person reported to the detachment on Friday October 15 at 5:25 p.m. near Lions Park at 100 Street and 91 Avenue.
Police say that a 10 year old girl and her friend were delivering newspapers when they were approached by a male (on foot) with a dark complexion, dark shaggy shoulder length hair and wearing a dark blue or black jacket. Â Reportedly, he told the children to come with him, at which point they ran from the area.
RCMP welcome any information that may prove helpful in solving this incident and encourage the public to call Grande Prairie RCMP Detachment at (780)830-5700, or if you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), or online at http://www.tipsubmit.ca.