Face fit released following Belconnen child approach

As part of ongoing investigations, ACT Policing has released a face-fit of a man who allegedly approached a child in Belconnen on Wednesday, 4 September 2019.

About 12pm, the man allegedly approached a child near the perimeter fence of a Belconnen school. Following the alleged incident, the man ran to a black Subaru SUV before leaving the area.

The man is described as Caucasian in appearance, aged in his mid-twenties, about 183cm (6’0”) tall, with a slim build and blonde hair. He may have a tattoo on the left side of his neck. 

He was wearing a green polo shirt, navy blue shorts, brown boots and a green backpack at the time of the alleged child approach.

Police urge anyone who recognises this man, or who may have information about the incident, to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or via the Crime Stoppers ACT website. Please quote reference 6435284. Information can be provided anonymously.

ACT Policing face-fit is a graphical representation of a face, constructed by an artist working with a witness. A mixture of technology and artistry creates the image, usually from individual facial features which are then put together to come up with a final composite image.