Crime & Safety
Burlington Police Seeking 'Suspicious Man' Who Approached Teens
Police said a man approached two 13-year-old girls in the same area over the last week, offering one of the girls a ride home.

BURLINGTON, MA — Police are investigating reports of what they are calling a "suspicious man" who approached two 13-year-old girls in the area of Phillip Avenue and Fox Hill Road over the past week.
Chief Thomas Browne said that on Wednesday, Aug. 11, between 5:45 and 6 p.m., a girl was walking a dog when she was approached by a man in a white four-door sedan who asked about the dog.
Browne also said that on Saturday, Aug. 14, between 5:45 and 6 p.m., another girl was approached by a man in a black SUV who offered her a ride home.
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Police believe it to be the same driver. He is described as a light-skinned man in his 50s or 60s with a medium building, balding with white/gray hair and a possible accent.
Anyone with information is asked to call Burlington Police Department at 781-272-1212.
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