Alert: Suspicious man in van seen by Modesto park

4:35 PM, Mar 14, 2013   |    comments
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MODESTO, CA - A girl believes the same, unknown man followed her home from school twice this week, say Modesto police.

The 11-year-old girl was walking near Freedom Park on Maid Mariane Lane in east Modesto on Monday and Wednesday afternoon when a man in a van followed her, she told police.

The girl described the man as Hispanic, in his 30s, and driving a primer gray or black panel van with dents.

She told officers the man did not try to stop or talk to her but drove slowly and appeared to be following her.

Anyone with information about these incidents was asked to call Crime Stoppers at (209) 521-4636. Callers to Crime Stoppers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward. Tipsters can also text information to Crime Stoppers by sending a text message to 274637. Just type "TIP704" along with the message.

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