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Suspicious Person Reported Near Wellesley School

WELLESLEY (CBS) -- A suspicious person was reported Thursday morning near a Wellesley school.

A Sprague School student says a man with a beard was in the bushes, and approached him near Oak Street before school Thursday morning.

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Sprague School. (Facebook/Sprague School)

The boy reports the man asked him to help with the "blue whale challenge" on his phone.

That challenge is a viral internet challenge which some say has led to teen suicides.

The boy left, and is okay.

The person was described as a white man in his 20s with long brown curly hair in a ponytail.

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