Men in van attempt to lure children at Tyler park, Tyler TX
Sex CrimesSeveral men in a white van with black stripes attempted to approach children at a park near East Amherst Dr. They made vulgar comments and tried to get the children to enter their vehicle. The children ran back to the playground and called their mother, who then picked them up. The incident occurred about five minutes before the report.
Audio|Source: Smith County Sheriff, Tyler Police, and Tyler Fire
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Transcript:
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4442, suspicious person, near East Amherst Dr.
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Several males and a white van with black stripes on the top.
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Caller at the park with kids reported men tried to approach them, made vulgar comments, and kept trying to get them to get in their van.
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This happened five minutes ago.
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Caller advised the kids ran back to the playground and called their mom and their mom picked them up.
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44, so is the caller alone on site when I speak to officers?
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The caller is still there.
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44, the caller, say the caller is 1074 if the kids are gone,
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is there somewhere at the park I need to visit with.
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Let me ask the call taker.
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I'm not out, so if the call taker is on site, would you please ask where I can find it?
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Location mentioned:
Near E Amherst Dr, Tyler, TX 75701
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