Man tried getting young girl into car in Bristol, police say
Police in Bristol are trying to identify a man who attempted to lure a young girl into his car on Sunday evening.
The incident was reported by a concerned parent who said a man stopped in front of their residence in the area of Maple Avenue and Nelson’s Field on Sunday evening and asked their juvenile daughter to get into his gray Jeep, according to the Bristol Police Department.
A parent of the girl reported the incident to police and was not able to get the vehicle’s license plate information. The man was described as having “chubby cheeks.”
Bristol police on Monday released a photo of the suspect’s vehicle and asked that anyone with information contact investigators at 860-584-3011. They can also call the anonymous tips line at 860-585-TIPS (8477) or email BPDCrimeWatch@BristolCT.gov.