Police are warning women in the Studio City area of a man involved in what officers describe as “suspicious behavior.”

Several social media reports of a middle-aged man asking women for help moving boxes into his vehicle have been flagged to the Los Angeles Police Department, it said in a statement on Friday. The department described the behavior as a “scam” and warned women to call police if they come into contact with him.

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A detailed description of the man in question was not provided.

“Trust your instincts and remove yourself from situations that feel uncomfortable,” LAPD said in a statement. “Stay cautious of unsolicited approaches—scammers and predators often appear friendly, helpful, or overly urgent. Never f

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