Man wanted for grabbing 9-year-old girl in New Cassel

The incident happened Oct. 25 around 9 a.m. near Park Avenue School.

News 12 Staff

Nov 1, 2022, 9:19 AM

Updated 781 days ago

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Police have released a new sketch this morning of man wanted for inappropriately grabbing a child near an elementary school in Nassau County.
Police say the man was driving a gray pick-up truck and followed a 9-year-old girl down Urban Avenue in New Cassel.
The incident happened Oct. 25 around 9 a.m. near Park Avenue School.
Police say the man, who was wearing a yellow traffic vest, eventually got out of the truck, walked up to the girl and grabbed her.
A nearby witness yelled out - scaring the guy off.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS.