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Man Approaches Girls Near Gloucester Township Recreation Center

Friday, January 18, 2013

GTPD: Teen Girls Approached by 'Suspicious' Man

Two girls are approached by an adult male police believe to be the same person in separate incidents Thursday night.

Police believe it was the same man who approached two juvenile girls and attempted to engage them in conversation in separate incidents Thursday night. The victims told police they were approached by a man driving a red or burgundy, four-door car, with New Jersey license plates, as they walked home, Gloucester Township Police Capt. Jeff Weiserth said. Police described the "suspicious person" as a dark-skinned, black male, who is about 5-foot-6 and was speaking with an accent. One incident occurred near the Gloucester Township Recreation Center, on Broadacres Drive, and the other in the Cherrywood Apartments complex, off Little Gloucester Road. Police converged on the area of Cherrywood Apartments around 9:30 Thursday night after receiving …

Sherry Jinks

1:18 pm on Sunday, January 20, 2013

You can never be too careful when it comes to our children. The girls were correct in ignoring him and reporting it to police. The next girl may not be so lucky....definitely suspicious.   more ›

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