Thames Valley Police are investigating reports involving people begging at a retail park in Oxford.
The reported incident occurred at Ambassador Avenue Retail Park at approximately 3.21pm on October 23.
Officers are seeking witnesses who may have been nearby when the incident took place.
They are particularly interested in anyone who observed begging, witnessed people approaching members of the public in an attempt to obtain money, or noticed suspicious activity in the surrounding area.
The police appeal is also for information connected with other anti-social behaviour in the locality.
Potential evidence could include recordings from CCTV cameras, dashcams or mobile phones that may assist the enquiries.