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Halifax Regional Police are investigating a suspicious circumstance call that occurred yesterday in Halifax.
At approximately 12:50 p.m. a 15-year-old youth who was waiting at the bus stop on the corner of Barrington Street and Duke Street was approached by a man who began making inappropriate comments toward the youth. The youth boarded a bus and the man followed the youth onto the bus continuing to make inappropriate comments. The youth was able to get off the bus in a public area while the man stayed on the bus. The youth reported the incident to a trusted adult.
The man is described as 20 to 25 years-old, Black male with a distinguished mustache with curls on the end. The man was wearing a long white trench coat and holding a brown folder.
Anyone who may have information in relation to the incident or video of the area is asked to call police at 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or by using the P3 Tips app.