Crime & Safety

Stalker Sought In Fredericksburg: Police

Authorities are looking for a man who appears to have been stalking a girl the past couple of days in the area: Fredericksburg Police.

FREDERICKSBURG, VA—Authorities are looking for a man who appears to have been stalking a girl the past couple of days in the area, according to Fredericksburg Police. He's described as black, around 5-11 with salt-and-pepper hair, brown eyes and in his late 40s to early 50s. He was wearing a blue t-shirt with a white t-shirt underneath, blue jeans and white sneakers, and may be driving a dark-colored vehicle.

On Tuesday, April 30, the girl reported that a man entered Platos Closet at 1621 Carl D. Silver Parkway and tried to strike up a conversation with her. She said the same man approached her the previous day, April 29, in the Harrison Crossing Shopping Center parking lot in Spotsylvania County and tried to make conversation with her.

Anyone with information is urged to call police at 540-373-3122.

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