Police Seek Man Who Touched Girl at Bus Stop

A juvenile female was accosted Friday while waiting to catch her morning school bus, police said.

An unknown man approached the girl at the bus stop at the intersection of Post and Wood roads and touched her in a sexual manner, according to Lt. Fred Budnick.

“The suspect contacted the victim, who was alone, and grabbed her buttocks,” Budnick said in a prepared statement. “The suspect immediately fled on foot.”

Budnick said officers responded immediately to the incident that occurred at 8:10 a.m. and canvassed the area throughout the morning. The public is urged to contact police if they notice any suspicious activity, Budnick said.

The suspect is described as:

A white male, pale in color, approximately 25 to 35 years old, with balding, brown hair. The suspect was approximately 6 feet and 2 inches in height and weighed approximately 300 pounds. He was wearing a light blue T-shirt and blue shorts.

Anyone who has information about the incident is urged to contact Detective Reiber by phone at 410-272-2121, email at wreiber@aberdeen-md.org or call the Aberdeen Police Department at 410-272-2121.