Full Notification

Suspicious Person

On 5/6/2024 at approximately 8:00 AM a first-grade student was walking to school in the 300 block of Lincoln Street when the student was approached by a person in a red colored two-door vehicle.  The person claimed to know the student’s mother.  The student challenged the legitimacy of the person knowing the student’s mother and ran to Wilson Elementary School.
 
The student believed the person was a male and was not able to provide any further details on the description of the person, or the vehicle.
 
This investigation is ongoing in an attempt to identify the person in the vehicle.  Anyone with information on this incident, or any incident is encouraged to call the Janesville Police Department at 608-755-3100, the Rock County Communications Center at 608-757-2244, or Janesville Area Crime Stoppers at 608-756-3636.   Tips can also be submitted via the P3Tips App available in the App Store or Google Play.     
 
 

Incident Number: JV2418653

Location: 300 Block Lincoln Street, Janesville, WI

By: Sgt. Benjamin Thompson

Date: 05/06/2024

Pursuant to the directive of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, as found in Supreme Court Rule 20:3:6 Trial Publicity, you are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.