Police Investigate Indecent Exposure Incident Involving 13-Year-Old Girl in Vineland, New Jersey
A Vineland, New Jersey, 13-year-old girl told police a man stopped her on her way to school, showed her his private parts, and tried to get her into his car. Police are investigating this disturbing tale. The event took place Monday about 6:30–7:30 a.m. on South Valley Avenue, 0.3 kilometers from the girl’s school. The seventh-grader, walking alone, said the man drove a silver SUV. He asked where she was going first, then showed her his private parts and tried to get her into his car. Girl left and told a classmate. She then told psychologists about it.
This individual or car has not been described by Vineland Police. The investigation continues, and anyone with information should speak forward. The police alerted the Vineland School District, which is assisting them. The city improved school zones after the disaster. This means more school security and local police patrols. Mail informed families about the situation and how to be safe.
Her mother advised her to walk in groups for safety. She highlighted walking alone’s risks and her daughter’s reaction. Town officials are investigating and alerting. Locals and government officials want a quick fix to protect all youngsters.
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ABC News
Vineland Public Schools
Vineland Police Department
