BAYTOWN, TEXAS- Parents on edge in Baytown after an attempted child abudction.
Baytown police say it was a female predator who tried to get a 9-year-old boy into her car… she tried luring him in with candy.
It happened Thursday morning while the youngster was on his way to Victoria Walker Elementary School. luckily the 5th grader had some street smarts.
He didn’t fall for the candy ploy… instead he ran away and reported it immediately to the principal.
The student told police the woman appeared to be between 20 and thirty years old… driving a beige P.T. cruiser type vehicle.
Victoria Walker Elementary will have extra security the next couple days.
Anyone with information is asked to call crime stoppers at 713-222-t-i-p-s.
A reminder of the importance of talking to kids about stranger danger.
