Police investigating 2 attempted lurings in Folsom

FOLSOM, Pa. - March 23, 2012

The first incident occurred around 4:00 p.m. Thursday in the 200 block of Gilmore Street. Police say a silver pickup truck with big wheels pulled up to a 12-year-old girl. The girl was able to escape and described the suspect as a bald man with white grey hair.

The second happened shortly after 9:00 p.m. Thursday outside of the Ridley Community Center on Morton Avenue. Police say the suspect, a heavy set male, approached a 12-year-old boy in a dark green jeep.

Police confirm that both took place within blocks of each other near the Ridley Township High School but are not believed to be connected.

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