An older man is said to have shown his genitals to two girls from groups 3 and 4 of public primary school ‘t Hout in Helmond on Wednesday. The police confirm this on Friday after a report. The man would have asked the girls if they also wanted to show their genitals to him, but the girls managed to get away. The school has warned parents to be extra alert.
The girls said they were playing outside in a moving garden near the school when the older man came to them. The man would have asked the way. He would have taken the girl to a remote place and show his dick there. The girls would have had the feeling that they could not get away.
The man would have said that the girls were not allowed to tell. He also asked if the girls wanted to show their own genitals. The girls didn’t do that. They ran away together.
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The police announced on Friday that the event is known to them and that a report will be made. The police also say that the incident happened during the day and outside the site of the school. They do further research and ask people who have heard or seen something more to report.
Message to parents
The school is very shocked by the incident and says it is ‘serious about it’. Maarten Jacobs, director of the school, sent all parents a message about what happened. He asks parents to be extra alert to their children.
According to the school, the police also have extra supervision in the neighborhood. The police do not want to make any statements about that. The school is reluctant to discuss the story in the classroom. “We want to keep peace within the school and prevent children from taking to the streets anxiously,” the school says.