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School sends warning to parents after suspicious man approaches student

Posted at 4:39 AM, Dec 05, 2019
and last updated 2019-12-05 06:38:28-05

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Police have increased patrols in the area of Park Hill High School after an incident Wednesday afternoon.

The school said an older white man in a gray sedan approached a student who was walking near a school bus stop in the North Lakes neighborhood.

He asked for directions and asked her to "come here." After she ran away into her home, he circled the block several times before stopping in front of the house.

The police are investigating the incident.

The school has shared the following safety tips on their website: