Louisville Metro Police is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man accused of assaulting a girl near the Crescent Hill neighborhood, according to a Facebook post from the department .

Investigators believe the girl was assaulted near McCready and Richard avenues around 3 p.m. Sept. 18. While she was waiting to be picked up by a nearby private school, a man allegedly approached and inappropriately touched her before running away, officials said.

The girl was able to take a video of the man, which was shared in the post asking for the public's help.

"We understand the video may not offer much, but we’re asking the community to help identify this individual," officials said.

LMPD is continuing to investigate. Anyone with information is asked to contact the anonymous tip line a

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