Toronto have issued a public safety alert after a suspect allegedly distributed papers containing sexual and other inappropriate messaging to children in an east-end park.
Last Thursday, police were called to the Riverdale area, specifically Withrow Park, at Logan and Danforth avenues, for reports of a suspicious incident.
The suspect, they said, fled the area.
Parents of the children had called the police.
The suspect is described as a male, standing six feet tall and 30 to 40 years old with a thin build and a short brown beard. He was last seen wearing a black hooded jacket and a black and grey crossbody bag.
Suspect criminal harassment Withrow Park An image of a suspect wanted in a criminal harassment investigation in Withrow Park. (TPS photos)
This criminal harassment investigation is ongoing and anyone with further information is asked to contact Toronto police at 416-808-5500 or Crime Stoppers anonymously.