Eastpointe police investigating suspicious man in blue car

Police say man approached 7th-grader Monday at corner of Redmond, Veronica streets

EASTPOINTE, Mich. – Eastpointe police are investigating a stranger danger situation involving a man who approached a girl who had just stepped off a school bus Monday afternoon.

Police said the incident happened at the corner of Redmond and Veronica.

A seventh-grader told police a man in a blue car pulled up next to her and tried to get her inside. He had his hands in his pants.

The girl ran away and wasn't hurt.

Police said a man in a blue car was also seen driving by Easton Academy and school officials called police about the suspicious behavior.

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