Halton police are looking to identify a man who allegedly approached two young girls while holding a knife in Burlington.
Officers say the incident happened around 1:30 p.m. Sunday while the two girls were walking in an alleyway behind a plaza located at 676 Appleby Line.
The man was on a bicycle and holding a large kitchen knife during the encounter.
Investigators say the two girls were not injured.
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The girls fled the scene and called police, however, the suspect was not found.
Police say the man was last seen riding on a bicycle on the westbound Centennial Bikeway Trail in Burlington.
He is described as an Asian man who is approximately 50 years old with long black hair in a bun and a thin build. He is missing a top tooth and was seen wearing a dark long-sleeve shirt with blue gloves and white and black checkered pants.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact investigators at 905-825-4777 ext. 2316.
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