Man Who Approached Young Girl In Gloucester Twp. Identified: Cops

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — The driver of a suspicious vehicle that approached a juvenile girl in Gloucester Township on Wednesday has been identified, police announced on Thursday.

The man — whose identity was not released by police — has also been located, and the investigation continues, Gloucester Township police said. No further information was released.

He approached the girl while he was driving a minivan in the area of Kelly Drivers Lane near Millbridge Apartments at about 1:45 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, police said. He passed the girl, turned around and stopped about 20 feet from her, motioning for her to approach, police said.

He asked her a question before leaving on Kelly Drivers Lane towards Blackwood-Clementon Road, police said. Read more here: Suspicious Vehicle Approached Young Girl In Gloucester Twp.: Cops

Anyone with any information on this or any similar incidents is asked to call 9-1-1, the Gloucester Township Police Department at 856-228-4500 or the GTPD Anonymous Crime Tip Line: 856-842-5560.

To send an anonymous tip via text message to Gloucester Township police, text the keyword TIP GLOTWPPD and your tip message to 888777. You may also click here to leave an anonymous tip: https://local.nixle.com/tip/alert/5170177.