Crime & Safety

Bizarre Seekonk Incident: Man Trolls Student, Flips Him Off

Seekonk police are asking the public's help finding a man who followed a student to school then flipped him off.

SEEKONK, MA — Seekonk police are asking the public's help finding a suspect who followed a student to school then flipped him off.

The suspect was described as a white, bald man in his late 60s. He was driving an old, smaller pick-up truck with several dents and possibly a Massachusetts license plate.

Police said the incident happened Tuesday at about 7:45 a.m. The student was walking in the area of the 1200 block of Newman Avenue when the suspect stopped his truck in front of the student and stared at him. When the student walked away, the suspect flipped him off, police said. The suspect then drove off northbound in the direction of Attleboro.

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Anyone with information is asked to contact Seekonk police at 508-336-8123.

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