Crime & Safety
Curly Haired Man Tries To Lure Girl To His Van: Police
Chicago police are investigating an attempted child luring Wednesday in the Clearing neighborhood.
CHICAGO (CLEARING) — A man tried to lure a young girl to his van in the Chicago’s Clearing neighborhood on Wednesday afternoon, police said.
The girl was in her backyard around 2 p.m. when a man in a white van drove through the alley in the 5200 block of South Mulligan Avenue. Moments later he returned and stopped behind the girl’s house. The driver shouted at the girl to come over to the van. She ran into the house and the van drove off through the alley.
The suspect is described as a curly-haired male Hispanic with a medium complexion. Police said he may have been wearing a blue T-shirt.
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