Police: Man charged in attempted child lurings in Philly

PHILADELPHIA, PA (WTXF) - Philadelphia police say they have arrested a man in connection with seven attempted luring incidents throughout the city last week.

Police arrested and charged 35-year-old Marwan Deeb with seven counts of: Luring a Child into a Motor Vehicle and Corruption of Minors.

Police have asked parents to warn their children about such incidents.

"If somebody's trying to get you in a car, don't do it. Don't do it. If you feel apprehensive at all just walk away or run away if you have to," said Captain Mark Burgmann.

The girls approached in these incidents are all believed to be 10 years old.