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Alleged child luring in Summerland

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 29 Aug, 2024 10:16 AM
  • Alleged child luring in Summerland

Mounties in Summerland are warning the public to be on the lookout for a man who was allegedly involved in trying to lure a child.

R-C-M-P say they received a call about a suspicious male approaching a young girl in a local park in Summerland where he asked the child to come with him.

Police say the child declined and the suspect left as the child’s mother approached.

The suspect is described as a Caucasian male with long, straggly white hair and is thought to be in his 60s.

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