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By Miriam Raftery
August 25, 2015 (Alpine) –Two men in a white minivan tried to lure a 10-year-old girl into the vehicle on Monday, August 24th at noon, Sergeant L. Whalen with the Alpine Sheriff’s station reports. The girl was playing in an apartment complex in the 2000 block of Arnold Way in Alpine when one of the suspects approached and offered her a ride, saying had candy in the van. The girl ran away and hid in some bushes.
The white van has had tinted side windows, a pink breast cancer sticker on the back door and two lumber boards on top. One suspect are described as a white man with a freckled face, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt with drawstring pulled tight around his face and black sweatpants. Ther is no description of the second suspect.
The girl’s parents were notified. The Sheriff’s seeks the public’s help to locate the van and the suspects.
If you have information please call the Sheriff’s non-emergency line at (858)565-5200. You can also remain anonymous and be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to an arrest by calling Crime Stoppers at (888)580-8477, or call Detective Schick at the Alpine patrol station at (619)659-2611.
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