Police are looking for a man who tried to coax a 12-year-old boy into the public toilets at Westfield Warrawong on Saturday.
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Police have stated that at about 9.20am the boy was at the shopping centre with his friends.
Whilst inside the shopping centre a man lured the boy away from his friends and tried several times to coax him into public toilets.
After that the man was able to lead the boy into a fire exit hallway.
Once there he forced him up against a wall before the boy was able to escape and notify security.
Police have released the image of a man who may be able to assist with their inquiries into the incident.
He is described as having olive skin, 170 to 180cm tall, with a moustache, and is depicted in the image wearing khaki pants, black shoes, and a white or green shirt with dark green checks.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
