Westport police: Strangers asked girl if she needed ride
Posted: Updated:Police in Westport have issued a warning after a middle schooler reported being approached by two strangers.
According to police, a girl had just gotten off the bus from Coleytown Middle School when two people drove up in a black car with a possible muffler issue.
News 12 is told the man in the car asked the girl if she needed a ride.
The girl refused and walked to a nearby house to call her parents.
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