Candy-Offering Creep Hanging Around Playground Behind Annapolis School Wanted: Police

An alert was issued by the Annapolis Police Department after a man approached a young girl who was working out at an area school.

Shortly after 11:30 a.m. on Sunday morning, police say that a girl was finishing up a workout at a track in the 200 block of Locust Avenue when she was approached by an unknown man.

According to police, the suspicious person attempted to engage the girl in conversation and even offered a piece of candy, leaving her uncomfortable before she left the area without further incident.

Police say that the suspicious man was also seen hanging around the playground behind the school.

The wanted person was described as being possibly Hispanic or East Indian with a brown complexion who was wearing a khaki-colored jacking that was zipped up, with a stubble beard, hair that was long on the side, and he was carrying a disposable tan coffee cup.

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