Police are appealing for information following a reported child approach in Narrabri West last week.

About 7.45am on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, a 12-year-old boy was at a bus stop on Mooloobar Street, when a woman in a black utility stopped and offered him a lift.

When the boy refused the woman got out of her car and attempted to grab the boy before he fled the location on foot.

A report was received and officers attached to Oxley Police District commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

As inquiries continue, police would like to speak to a woman who they believe can assist with their inquiries.

The woman is described as being of Caucasian in appearance, about 160cm tall, with grey/white short hair.

The vehicle is described as being a black utility and is heavily scratched with a pink sticker on the rear.

Anyone with information or dashcam footage from the area, in relation to this incident, is urged to contact Narrabri Police Station on 6792 7199 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

People can also report information online at https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au.

Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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