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ALERT: Suspect Occupying Vehicle Wanted for Attempting to Lure Child in Newark

Newark

Police request the public's help in locating and identifying a vehicle wanted in an attempted luring.

Police say at approximately 7:30 a.m., on Friday, January 10, the suspect vehicle was at the intersection of Bergen Street and South Orange Avenue near a bus stop.

According to police the driver, a male, attempted to lure a minor into the vehicle.

Detectives investigating this incident are seeking the public's help in quickly identifying this vehicle as part of this investigation.

Director Ambrose urges anyone with information about this vehicle to call the Division's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477).

All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.

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