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Please attribute to Detective Chris Nairn:?
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Rotorua Police are investigating after a suspicious approach was made to a 13-year-old girl on Monday 14 January.?
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The girl was walking on Edmund Road in Western Heights at around 10.15am when she was approached by a man driving a blue Ford SUV car.?
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The girl was uninjured during the incident, but understandably shaken.? ?
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We know incidents like this can be very alarming for the community and we want to reassure locals that we investigate all reports of this nature with urgency.? ?
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We ask that any other approaches of this nature are reported immediately to Police via 111.?
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This incident serves as a reminder for families to have discussions around behaviours and actions that are inappropriate or that make a child feel uncomfortable.? ?
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We actively encourage people to tell children and young adults to tell a trusted adult about anything that makes them feel unsafe or uncomfortable.?
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Families should also ensure their children know how to get safely to and from school and other places they go - whether they walk, bike or go by bus.?
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Anyone with information which could assist our investigation is asked to contact Rotorua Police on 07 349 9400.? ?Information can also be provided anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.??
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Issued by Police Media Centre.?
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