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Police appeal after girl (14) approached by man near Rushmere Shopping Centre

Police are appealing for information after a 14-year-old girl was approached by a middle-aged man at a Co Armagh shopping centre.

A report was made last night (Wednesday) of the incident at near Rushmere Shopping Centre in Craigavon, with the male trying to get the young girl to come home with him.

A police spokesperson stated: “The young girl was walking alone in the area around Rushmere in Craigavon last night, at around 6pm, when the stranger came up to her and tried to convince her to have him take her home.

“She had never seen him before. The girl then ran away. The man has been described as in his 40s, slim, with blonde hair.

“Please be aware, and if you think you have any information for us, please contact on 101, or online, using reference 1569 30/03/22.”

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