Crime & Safety
Bald Man Sought In Child Luring Attempt: Cops
The child was walking to school Wednesday morning when a man with a bald head tried to lure the child to his truck, cops said.
OAK LAWN, IL — A bald man in a pickup truck reportedly tried to lure a child to his truck in Oak Lawn. Police are investigating.
The child was walking to school around 7:30 a.m. Wednesday in the 9500 block of South Marion Avenue when the incident occurred. The suspect is described as a male white, approximately 40 years old, with brown eyes and a bald head. Police said the man had a chin strap beard and was wearing a red and black flannel shirt.
Police could not determine the specific make or model of the truck, but said it was a green pickup with gray trim and rust on the passenger side near the rear wheel well.
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Anyone with information about the incident or who recognizes the suspect in the composite drawing is asked to call the Oak Lawn Police Department investigations unit at 708-422-8292.
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