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DRIVER TRIES TO LURE 2 GIRLS.


Byline: KAREN MAESHIRO Staff Writer

LANCASTER -- A man in a blue sedan Sedan (sədäN`), town (1990 pop. 22,407), Ardennes dept., NE France, on the Meuse River. A noted textile center since the 16th cent., Sedan also has metal and brewing industries. The town became part of French crown lands in 1642.  has twice tried to entice girls from Lincoln School Lincoln School is a popular name for schools—particularly high schools—in America. In the past schools of this name were indicators of them being for colored people.  into his car by offering money and candy, sheriff's deputies say.

The incidents occurred May 26 and 30, both times as girls were walking home alone from the school, which is in the 44000 block of 15th Street East, officials said.

``The kids were approached by a male in a vehicle to get in the car with an offer of money and candy,'' Sgt. Darrel Brown Darrel Brown (born October 11, 1984) is a sprinter from Trinidad and Tobago.

In the beginning of his career he performed well in World Youth and Junior Championships. The 100 m at the 2003 World Championships saw him finishing second behind surprise winner Kim Collins.
 said. ``We think it's the same guy.''

Both times the man was unsuccessful.

The school notified parents of what had happened after the second incident and warned them to be on the lookout, Brown said.

``We are working in conjunction with them. They have stepped up patrols in the area,'' said Scott Smith Scott Smith is the name of:
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, Lancaster School District's director of pupil safety and attendance. ``The school has notified parents on what to look out for, and the principal had an assembly with students to talk about safety in general and not to talk to strangers.''

The man is described as African-American, driving a blue newer-model four-door sedan with front and back tinted tint  
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1. A shade of a color, especially a pale or delicate variation.

2. A gradation of a color made by adding white to it to lessen its saturation.

3. A slight coloration; a tinge.

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 windows, Deputy Kelly Simon said.

The rear wheel was missing a hubcap, and the car's license plate had an ``X'' in it, Simon said.

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Date:Jun 7, 2006
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