Crime & Safety

Police Seek Leads Into Possible Child Abuse Incident

The incident was reported at approximately 1:10 p.m. in the area of Riverside Drive and Lakeshore Drive in Lake Elsinore.

Police are seeking information regarding a possible child abuse incident that occurred in Lake Elsinore Wednesday afternoon.

A witness reported seeing a white male, mid-30s, driving a black smaller four-door sedan, assaulting a 12-to-13-year-old girl inside.

A search for the car and girl was conducted, but they were not located.

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The incident was reported at approximately 1:10 p.m. in the area of Riverside Drive and Lakeshore Drive.

Anyone who may have been in the area during this period of time and witnessed the abuse is urged to contact Investigator Beatty at Lake Elsinore Police Department at (951) 245-3300.

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