Crime & Safety

Attempted Child Luring In Plymouth Township: Police

Authorities are searching for the vehicle below and its driver in connection with the incident.

Police in Plymouth Township are investigating an attempted child luring.
Police in Plymouth Township are investigating an attempted child luring. (Plymouth Township Police Department)

PLYMOUTH TOWNSHIP, PA — An attempted child luring took place on Monday morning in Plymouth Township, sparking a law enforcement investigation and a search for a possible vehicle of interest.

The incident took place Nov. 2 between 7:30 a.m. and 7:40 a.m. on Traverse Drive near Park Drive.

A girl was walking to Colonial Middle School when a red sedan stopped and the driver asked her if she wanted a ride, police said.

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The girl declined and continued to walk, and the vehicle drove away on Park Drive toward Belvoir Road.

The driver is described as man, about 40, with light or blonde hair and light facial hair.

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"The Plymouth Township Police Department is asking the community to check their surveillance cameras for additional photos of the vehicle of interest in and around the neighborhood during this time period," authorities shared.

If you have any information, contact police at 610-279-1901.

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