Crime & Safety

Man in Pick-Up Tried to Lure Girl, Police Say

Easton police are looking for a man who tried to get a 13-year-old into his vehicle Sunday afternoon.

Easton police are looking for a man who tried to get a 13-year-old girl into his truck Sunday afternoon in the city's West Ward.

According to police, the girl was approached by the man while she was walking east along the 1200 block of Pine Street around 1:30 p.m.

Police said the man was white and heavy set, driving a newer black two-door pick-up, possibly a Chevrolet Z71. 

He had gray facial hair and wore a red shirt and black baseball cap. After trying to lure the girl, he drove away, heading south on S. 12th Street. 

Anyone with information can call police at 610-250-6661.


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