Hamilton Police continue to investigate an incident in the city's east end and are asking any witnesses to come forward.

On Friday, December 16, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. there was an interaction between a male student from St.Luke Catholic Elementary School and an unknown male. The incident took place at 345 Albright Road just outside the front entrance of the school. The unknown male remains unidentified and police are looking for witnesses who may have been in the area and observed the suspect.

The suspect is described as male black, 16-18 years-of-age, 5'8, thin build, black braided hair to his ears wearing a light neon green jacket, black pants, black backpack and silver earrings.

The suspect was last seen running westbound away from the school.

If you have information that you believe could assist police with this investigation, please contact A/Detective Sergeant Steve Lassaline at (905) 546-2918.

To provide information anonymously call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your anonymous tips online at http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com.

. The Hamilton Police Service are appealing to any members of the public who may have witnessed this incident.