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Around 8:15 a.m., a man reached his hand out toward the boy, who was on his way to school, and asked him if he wanted candy or a dollar near Heckman and Warren Streets, LehighValleyLive reports citing Phillipsburg police.
The boy kept walking after declining the stranger, who is described as a husky white man around 5 feet 10 inches tall, wearing a dark jacket with a green backpack and estimated to be 30 years old, the report says.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Phillipsburg Police at 908-835-2002.
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