MADAWASKA — Local authorities are on the lookout for a man reported to be offering money to individuals, including children, in exchange for Instagram follows.
The Madawaska Police Department issued an alert after receiving multiple reports of the man approaching people at Fox Street park.
Witnesses describe the man as wearing a T-shirt and jeans.
He has been reportedly offering $20 to those who agree to follow him on the social media platform.
The police urge the community not to interact with the individual and to avoid following any unknown accounts on social media.
The department is actively trying to identify and locate the man to understand his intentions.
Members of the public who might have any information are encouraged to come forward.
Tips can be submitted to the Madawaska Police Department to assist in their investigation.
The police extend their gratitude for the community’s cooperation and vigilance in this matter.