Police are searching for a man in connection with an incident involving a young boy at the Ottawa Street South Walmart on Dec. 9.

Just before noon, an unknown man approached and allegedly made inappropriate comments to a 10-year-old boy in the Walmart bathroom, according to police. The boy quickly exited the bathroom.

Police are appealing for information that may lead to the identity of a man whose image was captured on security cameras. He is described as being between 30 and 40 years old, 5’7″ with brown skin. He was wearing a black winter coat, blue jeans and cream works boots.

Anyone with information is asked to call central detectives at 519-650-8500 ext. 4499. Anonymous tips can be left through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.