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Bridgeport Child Luring Attempt Leads To Police Warning

October 24, 2016 12:58pm | Updated October 24, 2016 12:58pm
Police warned of a child luring incident in Bridgeport.
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CHICAGO — Two men tried to lure a 10-year-old boy into a van in Bridgeport Monday morning, police said.

At 9 a.m., the boy was walking to school in the 1000 block of West 31st Street when he noticed two men in a white van with a ladder on top and tinted windows following him, police said.

The passenger got out of the car and waved his hands, motioning to the boy to get inside the van, police said.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call detectives at 312-747-8380.

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