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Baltimore County Police issue warning about a driver of a white van stopping children in Woodlawn

Baltimore County Police issued a warning Thursday about a white van whose driver reportedly attempted to lure children into the van in at least two incidents in the past week.

Police described the van’s driver as a man in his 50s, driving a white GMC Savana van, and investigators are asking anyone with information to call police.

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The first incident occurred around 6 p.m. Sunday in the 8600 block of Windsor Mill Road in Woodlawn.

A 12-year-old girl told police the driver of a white van attempted to lure her to the vehicle, but she refused, ran home, and the driver fled the scene, police said.

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At about 4 p.m. on Tuesday, a group of children in the Walden Circle area, also in Woodlawn, told police a masked person driving a van approached them, showed a handgun, and tried to order them into the van. Police said the children refused.

Anyone with information is asked to call 911 or county police at 410-307-2020.

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