UPDATE: Victoria police now say a man who approached an 11-year old boy who was walking home from school was a family friend whom the boy did not recognize, and that the incident in no longer considered suspicious. The man came forward after police issued a statement about the incident Wednesday morning. A spokesman for the Victoria Police Department said the boy should be commended for doing the right thing. "When the boy was approached and felt uncomfortable he immediately went to a safe location and alerted adults. The man is described as white, approximately 50 years old, and bald with a full grey beard.

Source: CBC News October 14, 2020 15:59 UTC