September 23, 2021 – Germantown, WI – On September 23, 2021 at approximately 4:30 p.m., the Germantown Police Department received a report of a possible child enticement that occurred on Division Road north of Mequon Road.
A 7-year-old child reported a white male, approximately 50 years old, with chin/shoulder length blonde hair yelled to her from a vehicle asking if she wanted any candy. The male was a passenger in a black car. An adult came outside, and the vehicle left the area southbound on Division Road approaching Mequon Road.
Due to the age of the victim, detailed information regarding this incident was limited.
GTPD continues to investigate this incident in order to obtain a more detailed description of the suspect and suspect vehicle.
If any individuals witnessed suspicious activity in the area or captured the suspect vehicle on external residential video cameras in the area, please contact Officer Schmittinger, 262-253-7780. Her primary shift is 2 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Currently, there is no additional information regarding this incident. Updates will be posted if additional information develops that can be released.
GTPD would like to remind parents that it’s important to have conversations with their children about not interacting with strangers. Children should be encouraged to check first with their parents or a trusted adult before interacting with an unfamiliar individual.
If additional guidance is needed on this topic, our School Resource Officers and Crime Prevention Officer can answer questions. They are assigned to day shift, Monday thru Friday.
