Suspicious behaviour, Springfield Lakes
Update: Investigations have since determined that the complaint was unsubstantiated.
Police are investigating after two girls were approached by a man while walking home from school at Springfield Lakes yesterday afternoon.
Information received by police indicates around 3.40pm the girls, aged under 14, were walking along Highland Terrace when a man riding a motorcycle stopped and approached the girls.
The man indicated to one of the girls to get onto his motorcycle before touching her on the arm.
The girl refused and the man rode away while the girls ran to a nearby house.
The man is described as being Caucasian in appearance, between 40 and 60 years old with a slim build, shoulder-length fair or grey hair and possibly a tattoo on his right hand.
He was wearing a black long-sleeved motorcycle jacket with a closed faced helmet and riding a black, red and white motorcycle.
Police are continuing to investigate the incident and are urging anyone with information to contact Springfield Police on 3814 8999 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.
