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Man in truck tries to pick up kid
Posted: 06.01.2012 at 3:04 PM
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MONUMENT, COLO. -- Monument Police officers are asking for your help finding a man or his truck after he tried to pick up a child Thursday evening.

Officers said a man driving a pickup truck near Mount Herman Road and Mitchell Avenue around 6 p.m. tried to entice a child who was walking down the road.

The kid ran away, and the man in the truck drove away.

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The man is about 5'10" with a thin build. The child said he's about 40-45 years old with short balding black hair, hazel eyes and speaks with a raspy voice.

His car is possibly a newer model Chevrolet pickup with possible license plate 44H 2X3 out of Colorado. There are barbed wire stickers running down both sides of the front windshield.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at (719) 481-3253.

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