A Northern California community is on high alert following a handful of reports of attempted lurings near an elementary school within one week.
Each incident involved an adult approaching and trying to talk to children in the vicinity of the Fairview Elementary School in Modesto, California, according to KCRA 3.
The recent uptick in strangers approaching kids promoted Stanislaus County officials to broaden the presence of patrols not just around the school, but across the county at large. (RELATED: Child Predators Take Full Advantage Of Instagram: REPORT)
Both Modesto Police as well as Stanislaus County deputies are bi-laterally investigating.
However, Modesto Police concluded that the most recent reports was but a family member of a student trying to “track down a child,” CBS News Sacramento reported.
Police debunk reports of stranger near Fairview Elementary in Modesto
