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NH police investigating reports of children being approached by a man

HOOKSETT, NH (MyFoxBoston.com) – Police are investigating reports of students being approached by a man in Hooksett, N.H.

According to the Union Leader, three incidents occurred over a 12-day period. In two cases, the man is described as Hispanic with dark hair and stubble for facial hair.

The first incident occurred at about 4 p.m. on Jan. 24. A man pulled up beside a 12-year-old girl on Dale Road and yelled for her to get into his silver sedan. When the girl refused, the suspect drove away.

On Monday, a 15-year-old girl was approached by a man described as having similar physical features to the man in the Jan. 24 incident. The man was reportedly driving a silver mini van with dark tinted windows in the area of Zapora and Mammoth roads when he approached the girl. As in the first case, the man asked her to get in the car and drove off when she said no.

One day later, a 14-year-old boy was approached near Julia and Nancy Drive by a man parked in a light-brown pickup truck with New Hampshire registration. In this case, the man asked the boy what his name was and where he lived. The suspect is described as a short, tan man with a skinny build and dark, short hair. He was wearing a gray sweatshirt and glasses on his head at the time of the incident.

Anyone with information regarding should contact Hooksett Police at 603-624-1560.

To read more: Unionleader.com