Police appeal after suspicious man touched infants cheek
Police are appealing for information following a frightening child approach incident in the Newcastle area.
About 3.15pm yesterday, a woman was at a museum on Workshop Way, when she noticed a man nearby.
The woman has told police the man was acting suspiciously and when the woman’s one-year-old daughter walked past him, he touched the infant’s cheek.
He then left the area and the woman alerted museum security and police about the incident.
Police conducted a number of patrols in the area; however the man could not be located.
Officers from Newcastle Local Area Command continue to investigate the incident and would like to speak to a man who they believe may be able to assist with their inquiries.
