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Gatineau police increase patrols
after luring attempt on schoolboy
STAFF REPORTER Updated: June 5, 2018
TONY CALDWELL / POSTMEDIA
Gatineau police will maintain an increased
presence for the foreseeable future in the area of
Clement and Sabourin streets after a young
schoolboy was allegedly approached by a suspicious
man Monday morning.
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Police say the incident occurred at about 8:15 a.m. when the boy, who attends
La Traversee school, was waiting for a bus.
A man, estimated to be 50-60 years, allegedly approached the child and tried
to lure him into his vehicle.
The boy fled to a car driven by an adult he knew.
The suspect drove off towards Notre Dame Street.
Police immediately beefed up patrols in the area, and continued the increased
surveillance Tuesday morning.
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The suspect is described as 50-60 years old with grey hair and a white beard,
wearing silver -rimmed glasses. He was driving a burgundy minivan, possibly a
Ford, described as an older model but in good condition.
Anyone with information on the incident is asked to call the Gatineau police
info -line at 819 -243 -INFO (4636), option 5.
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