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(MALE ANNOUNCER)
THIS IS THE BAY AREA NEWS
STATION, KRON 4 NEWS STARTS
NOW.
>> CATHERINE: THE MAN WANTED
IN CONNECTION WITH AN
INDECENT EXPOSURE CASE IN
MENLO PARK.
MAY HAVE STRUCK AGAIN.
POLICE ARE RELEASING THIS
COMPOSITE SKETCH.
THEY SAY THE MAN APPROACHED
THREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GIRLS.
FRIGHTENING THEM AS THEY
HEADED TO CLASS.
NEW AT 11 -- KRON FOUR'S
PHILIPPE DJEGAL EXPLAINS
WHAT HAPPENED
>> REPORTER: AT AROUND EIGHT
O'CLOCK MONDAY MORNING.
THE MENLO PARK POLICE SAY
THE THREE GIRLS WERE WALKING
ALONG THIS SIDEWALK ON THE
12-HUNDRED BLOCK OF ALMANOR
AVENUE.
THEY WERE HEADED TO SCHOOL,
WHEN POLICE SAY THIS MAN
PULLED UP ALONGSIDE THEM IN
A WHITE VAN.
AND, ASKED IF THEY KNEW THE
JANITOR AT THEIR SCHOOL.
BELLE HAVEN ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL.
THE GIRLS IGNORED THE MAN
-- NOT RESPONDING.
THEN CONTINUED ONTO SCHOOL,
WHICH JUST SO HAPPENS TO BE
ACROSS THE STREET.
THE GIRLS TOLD SCHOOL
ADMINISTRATORS WHAT
HAPPENED.
POLICE WERE CALLED, BUT THE
MAN GOT AWAY, LEAVING SOME
STUDENTS ON EDGE.
>> I IMMEDIATELY TOLD MY MOM
AND SHE SAID TO BE CAREFUL
AND TO TO NOT GO OUT IN THE
STREET AND A STAY CLOSE TO
THE TEACHERS.
>> I WAS REALLY SCARED
BECAUSE I FELT WHAT IF THIS
HAD BEEN HAPPENING TO OTHER
PEOPLE?
>> REPORTER: POLICE ARE
INCREASING PATROLS IN THE
AREA, ESPECIALLY AROUND
SCHOOL.
IN THIS CASE, POLICE SAY THE
FIRLS DID THE RIGHT THING
BY REPORTING THE INCIDENT
IMMEDIATELY.
IN MENLO PARK, PHILIPPE
DJEGAL, KRON FOUR NEWS.