Suspicious Man Seen Near Loudoun Middle School: Police

STERLING, VA — A suspicious man was spotted Tuesday morning walking in the area near Sterling Middle School, 200 West Holly Avenue, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office. Three students reported seeing the man, described as Hispanic and dressed in all black. School personnel then watched him walk away from the area.

Suspicious strangers engaging in suspicious behavior have been reported numerous times in Loudoun County the past several weeks. Last week in Sterling, for example, a suspicious man was spotted hanging around a school bus stop. He later is said to have put his hand on a child's head.

This past Thursday, police found two suspicious strangers, a man and a woman, lurking on the grounds at Legacy Elementary School in Sterling. Such occurrences are on the uptick, and a growing number of such incidents are being reported. Anyone with information is urged to call police at 703-777-0407.

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