Crime & Safety
Police, K9s Search Woods for Man Who Made Sexual Remarks to Teen Girls
Police are trying to locate a man they say made comments to two girls on a hiking trail behind the high school.

NORTHBOROUGH, MA — Police, along with K9 units, are searching for a man who allegedly approached two 16-year-old girls on the hiking trail behind Algonquin Regional High School.
The man approached them around 3:40 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon, made sexual comments, and the girls walked away from him.
He is described as being heavy-set, in his 40s, with a scruffy grey beard and wearing a dark navy blue pajama bottoms and a grey hooded sweatshirt. The two girls were not harmed or chased by this person. The incident occurred on the section of the trail between the high school athletic fields and the Route 20 trail head, said police.
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Call 508-393-1515 if you observe his person or have any pertinent information to help identify him.
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