A description of the man who allegedly approached a primary school pupil earlier this week has been released by police.
The incident is said to have taken place at Grouville School on Monday afternoon at pick-up time.
In an email to parents, Grouville School headteacher Nichola Turner said the child was approached by an unknown man.
In an update this afternoon, police confirmed they were investigating a report that a pupil was approached at the junction of La Rue de la Haye du Puits and La Rue Maraval just before 3pm on Monday 2 February.
Police said: “We understand that this report may cause some concern for parents and students. No physical contact was made by the male with the child.”
The male is described as white, aged in his forties, around 5ft9 tall, bald and clean shaven.
He was wearing a black beanie hat, navy or black winter coat down to his knees and tight fluorescent jogging leggings.
Police officers are conducting a number of enquiries and request that any witnesses to this incident or drivers with dash cameras contact police on 612612.
“We appeal to the male directly to contact police,” the force added.
“This appears to be an isolated case, and we are working closely with the headteacher at Grouville School.
“The Police Community Safety Team will be conducting patrols in the area throughout the day and will be available to students and parents to raise any concerns at both pick up and drop off times.”