Police are calling for witnesses to an incident that occurred at approximately 7:30am today at bus stop on Dick Ward Drive, Ludmilla near the intersection with Fitzer Drive.
It is alleged a 10-year-old boy was approached by an adult male in a vehicle who told him to get in the vehicle while showing the youth some lollies, Northern Territory Police say.
The vehicle is described as a small white Toyota, possible a Camry or Corolla, with black rims and tinted windows.
The adult is described as a Caucasian male of short and stocky build, with a long bushy black beard and moustache. The beard and moustache have grey/white through them. He is believed to have black hair with a long white rat’s tail.
At the time the adult was believed to be wearing a black hat and sunglasses, a long sleeved black shirt or jumper with a small dollar ($) sign on it, blue or black jeans and black work boots. He is also believed to be wearing a silver necklace with a gold clasp.
The adult is described as having a wrinkly face and red spots on his arms like sores of mosquito bites.
The youth was able to return to his home safely.
If anyone sighted the vehicle at the bus stop or has any information that may assist police, please contact police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers anonymously.
