Urgent warning as ‘suspicious’ man is caught offering cash to kids to kick him in the groin in Warrington
AN urgent warning has been issued after a "suspicious man" was caught offering young boys cash to kick him in the groin.
Police have now released CCTV images of a man they hope could help with the case as they continue hunting for the alleged criminal.
The force said the man approached two boys younger than 10 on July 24 and handed them a "large amount of cash".
Four days later the man walked up to the same youngsters and asked them to kick him in the groin in exchange for the money.
The alleged episode was said to have taken place in the Vulcan Close area of Warrington, Cheshire.
The man is described as white, around 60 years old, with grey, short, straight hair, and is clean shaven.
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He was last seen wearing a brown jacket and jeans and his vehicle has been described as a large black vehicle.
Detective Constable Danielle Taylor said: “Enquiries in relation to this incident have been ongoing and as part of our investigation we are keen to speak to the man in the CCTV images as he may hold vital information.
“I would urge anyone who recognises the man in the CCTV image to contact us. The same goes for the man himself.
“If you have any information, please contact Cheshire Police on 101, or through our website, and quote IML-1607321.”
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DC Taylor said in a previous appeal for information: "The behaviour of this male is concerning."