Police searching for man who tried to lure Westminster girl into car

Police are warning the general public a few case of kid annoyance in Westminster after a lady was confronted by a stranger whereas strolling to high school Monday.

Round 8:20 a.m., a 14-year-old lady was strolling to high school within the space of Edwards and Humboldt streets when she was approached by a person asking if she wished a experience to high school, the Westminster Police Division mentioned in a information launch.

The suspect pulled up subsequent to the lady, rolled down his window and requested a number of instances to drive her to high school, police mentioned.

He adopted her as she walked to high school, however ultimately drove away.

When the sufferer arrived on campus, she instantly notified officers who known as the police.

The police division mentioned it’s at the moment unaware of any comparable incidents within the space. However an identical incident occurred within the metropolis of Stanton on March 18, although it has not but been decided if the instances are associated.

Detectives are following up on any potential leads.

The suspect was described as a Hispanic man, about 30 years outdated, with a shaved head, police mentioned. The suspect automobile is a white four-door sedan with tinted home windows, and a partial plate of 4C*.

The investigation is ongoing, and detectives urge anybody who has info to contact the Westminster Police Division at 714-548-3212, or Orange County Crime Stoppers at 1-855-TIPOCCS, or by visiting occrimestoppers.org. Callers can stay nameless.