Crime & Safety
'Several Leads' Received After Attempted Child Luring In Bucks County
Police say they are investigating several leads after a child was the victim of an attempted luring in Bucks County.
Investigators with the Newtown Township Police Department say they are following up on "several leads" received in connection with the attempted child luring in Bucks County Wednesday.
However, none of the leads at this point are substantial, said Jason Harris, a detective with the Newtown Township Police Department.
The attempted luring was reported Wednesday afternoon, when a Wrightstown Elementary School student walking home from school was approached on Providence Court by two adults in a vehicle.
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The adults — one male and one female — were driving a gold sedan with Kentucky plates. One adult asked the student to get in the car. She moved away from the car, walked home and immediately told her parents, according to information from the school. The students parents notified the school and police.
Here is an image of the car:
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Anyone with information about this incident should contact Newtown Township Police at (215) 579-1000.
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