Freehold Township police are seeking a man who may be in his mid-30’s in connection with an incident that was reported to have occurred at the Free-hold Raceway Mall on Feb. 20.
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FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Police are seeking information about a man who is being sought in connection with his approach to a young boy at the Freehold Raceway Mall.
According to information provided by the Freehold Township Police Depart-ment, the incident occurred near the Planet X store when the man asked if he could touch the boy.
According to police Lt. Bob Bright-man, the incident took place at about 1:30 p.m. Feb. 20.
Police said the man, who showed the boy some money before asking for the sexual favor, was wearing a large black coat and had a scar or cut over his left eye and a cut on his lip. He was reported to have had acne and discolored, crooked teeth, Brightman said.
The suspect is described as a white male, about 5 feet, 7 inches tall, 150 pounds, with a medium build and dark hair. Police said the suspect may be in his mid-30’s.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Freehold Town-ship Police Detective James McNamara at (732) 462-7500.