BETHLEHEM, PA – Bethlehem police are investigating a possible child luring incident that took place on Sunday. According to police, the alleged child luring incident occurred on July 3, around 8pm.
“A ten-year-old child reports that while outside, a white utility van operated by a male stopped in front of the child’s home and asked if he would like to “go into the van.”,” police reported. “The child said no and went inside as the van drove off. The driver was described a white, approximately 40-50 years old, balding, wearing a red stripped shirt. The neighborhood this occurred in was the Annex, the residential area behind the Easton Avenue Giant.”
Anyone who witnessed this suspicious activity or has video from that neighborhood around that time frame is asked to contact Sgt. Powell at 610.814.6409 or email spowell@bethlehemtwp.com (if you are a resident who received a Ring Neighbors video request, please respond through that app).