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Police: Man tried to grab 14-year-old

A man tried to lure a 14-year-old Brooklyn girl after school near East Seventh Street and Kings Highway Tuesday, police say. The suspect is a white man in his 20s, about 5 feet, 8 inches tall and 150

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Feb 18, 2016, 12:44 AM

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Police: Man tried to grab 14-year-old
A man tried to lure a 14-year-old Brooklyn girl after school near East Seventh Street and Kings Highway Tuesday, police say.
The suspect is a white man in his 20s, about 5 feet, 8 inches tall and 150 pounds, according to police.
They say he grabbed the girl's arm, but she broke free and escaped.
Police say he may be a threat around Sheepshead Bay and Midwood.
Anyone with information should call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS or 1-888-57-PISTA for Spanish.
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