Scarsdale police: Male in passing car attempted to lure 11-year-old girl

It happened Saturday afternoon around 4:45 p.m. near Garth and Popham roads.

News 12 Staff

Mar 21, 2022, 9:51 PM

Updated 998 days ago

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Scarsdale police are investigating a suspicious incident between a man and a child.
It happened Saturday afternoon around 4:45 p.m. near Garth and Popham roads.
Police say an 11-year-old girl was playing when a male in a passing car stopped and rolled down his window and motioned to her.
They say the girl did not know him, and that the man exited his car and motioned to the child again.
Officials say the little girl ran inside and the man took off.
Investigators say the man was wearing a black beanie style hat, a mask down around his chin and a black T-shirt.
He was driving a black Toyota sedan.
Anyone with information is asked to call Scarsdale police.