Above / This incident is a reminder for readers to teach youngsters to be grateful with respect for police because they serve to help. When you see police officers on the beat, thank them for their time and sacrifice. Sometime when you have time, visit the Naperville Public Safety Campus with youngsters in your life to see the tribute to first responders and their service in the Naperville police and fire departments.
At approximately 4:30PM on Wednesday, May 25, the Naperville Police Department responded to 200 W. Jefferson Ave. (Nichols Library) to investigate a suspicious incident involving a child.
Upon arrival, officers were informed that a 5-year-old girl was approached in an interior stairwell by a man who attempted to persuade the girl to come with him. The subject was interrupted by a family member who entered the stairwell at which time the suspect fled and was unable to be located.
The suspect is described as a male/white, 25-35 years of age with short black hair, no facial hair or glasses, wearing blue jeans and a long sleeve black shirt. He was seen with a female described as being 25-35 years of age with long blonde hair.
Anyone who may have information regarding this case is asked to contact the Naperville Police Department Investigations Division at (630) 420-6726.
News submitted by Commander , Louis C. Cammiso, Commander of Investigations, for the Naperville Police Department.
