Prince George RCMP are investigating after two cases of men approaching children over the last four days in the same area of the city.
Police say the first incident happened June 1 when two males in an older, white van approached a 9 year-old boy to ask for help with their keys. The boy ran to a safe location and the van left the area.
The first male is described as:
30 years old
Caucasian
6’0” tall
Short blonde hair
Long blonde beard/goatee
Small nose
Wearing a grey ball cap and blue hoodie
The second male is described as:
Indigenous
5’10” tall
Long black hair in braids
Average build
Big ears, big nose, and round face
Wearing a blue t-shirt
The second incident happened June 5 at 10 a.m. when a male tried to get two teenage boys into his van by asking for help finding his keys. The boys were seen running away and the white van left the area.
The male is described as having:
Shoulder-length brown hair
Beard
Deep, loud voice
Wearing a green and red plaid shirt
Prince George RCMP are currently investigating both incidents and would like to speak to the two teenaged boys involved in the June 5 th incident.
Mounties are also reminding the adult public that it is not appropriate to approach school-aged children not known to you.