Police Scotland is trying to trace the male driver of a white van who stopped and spoke to an 11-year-old boy in Perth before driving off.
The incident happened on Craigie Knowes Road on Saturday December 9 when the boy was walking along the pavement at around 10.30am.
“It is possible there is an innocent explanation, nonetheless officers want to speak to the driver to establish the circumstances,” said a Police Scotland spokesperson.
The man is described as being in his 40s, with short red hair, slim/medium build and possibly a Glaswegian accent.
Anyone with any information that may be useful should contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting CR/32048/17 or any police officer.
Alternatively information can be passed anonymously via the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.