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Pittsburgh police investigating attempted child luring

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh police are investigating an attempted child luring that occurred in Crafton Heights on Thursday.

Channel 11 has learned that two unidentified men allegedly tried to get a teenage girl to get inside their vehicle as she was walking home.

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The girl went home and told an adult, who went outside and verbally confronted the men.

According to a department spokesperson, the incident happened around 7:35 p.m. at the intersection of Crucible Street and Azalia Street.

Two hours later, police were contacted and searched the area, but were unable to locate the vehicle or suspects. Neither the victim or adult were able to provide definite descriptions.

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