Crime & Safety

Teen Reports She was Approached by Man

Police are investigating reports that a man in a vehicle reached out to grab girl.

are investigating reports that a 15-year-old girl was approached by a man in a pick-up truck who allegedly reached out toward her.

The incident happened at about 2 p.m. in the area of Mill and Overlook streets.

She said she was walking two large dogs when the vehicle approached her and a man in the vehicle reached out to her, Police Chief Normand A. Crepeau Jr. said.

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She then called police, who issued a report for town and neighboring police departments to be on the lookout for a white Ford pick-up truck .

Police are hoping to locate the vehicle and question the occupants, Police Chief Normand A. Crepeau Jr. said.

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“We want to talk to them,’’ and see what their story is, the chief said.

They are also following up with the girl who called police, he said. The girl gave a statement to police.

No one was injured in the incident, the chief said. The police are continuing to follow up on the incident, the chief said.

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