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Man Tried To Lure 4 Boys Into Van On South Side, Police Say

By Kelly Bauer | April 24, 2017 7:47am

CHICAGO — A man tried to lure four boys into his van near the border of Englewood and Auburn Gresham on Friday, police said.

At 6:30 p.m., the boys were outside in the 1000 block of West 75th Street when a man in a van drove up and asked the boys if they wanted a ride, police said.

The man was described as 23-27 years old, Latino and 150-160 pounds, police said. He drove a 2000 white Chevy van with the license plate AG96771.

Anyone who sees the van or has information about the incident was asked to call police at 312-747-8271.