Cops: Girl Approached by Unknown Man at Bus Stop

Morristown Police reported Wednesday afternoon a possible attempted child luring on Hill Street at Ford Avenue while a girl waited for a school bus in the morning.

According to the alert via the Nixle.com service, the 13-year-old was approached by an unknown man while waiting for the school bus at Hill Street and Ford Avenue between 7 and 7:30 a.m., according to the alert.

The man is described as heavyset, white and in his late 40's to early 50's, according to the alert. He was wearing a black colored jacket and black Kangol type cap, according to the alert. The man was driving a newer model dark colored car, possibly a Ford Fusion or similar car, police said. He passed the 13-year-old girl and then circled around the block before motioning for her to approach the car, but she did not approach and ran away, at which time the vehicle drove away without any further contact, according to police.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact the Morristown Police Department at 973-538-2200.