Woman tries to grab a boy off the street and drag him into her ute

A woman has tried to grab a boy off the street at a bus stop in rural New South Wales.

The 12-year-old was waiting for the bus at Mooloobar Street at Narrabri at about 7.45am on Wednesday when the woman pulled over her in her black ute and offered him a lift.

When he declined, she got out of the car and tried to grab him

The boy ran away and the police were later informed. Officers are now investigating.

The woman is described as being white, about 160cm tall and having short grey hair.

Her ute was badly scratched and had a pink sticker on the back. 

Anyone with information should contact Narrabri Police Station or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.