Crime & Safety

Suspicious Man Reportedly Photographs Kids In Purcellville: LCSO

Police are looking into a "suspicious incident" regarding an unknown man taking photos of children in Purcellville, according to the LCSO.

Police are looking into a "suspicious incident" regarding an unknown man taking photos of children.
Police are looking into a "suspicious incident" regarding an unknown man taking photos of children. (Loudoun County Sheriff's Office)

PURCELLVILLE, VA—Police are looking into a "suspicious incident" regarding an unknown man taking photos of children Wednesday, April 24, in the 18200 block of Oakridge Hamlet Place, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office. He's described as white, 50-60 years old with short gray hair, and he was driving a gray Honda Fit.

On April 25, police were contacted about the previous day's incident. They were told that two children were playing in the area when an unknown man appeared to be taking photos of them with a cell phone. No contact was made by the driver with the children. Anyone with information is urged to call the LCSO at 703-777-0407.

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