{"id":3415,"date":"2019-09-30T13:52:25","date_gmt":"2019-09-30T17:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/?p=3415"},"modified":"2019-09-30T13:52:25","modified_gmt":"2019-09-30T17:52:25","slug":"trpd-no-criminal-intent-in-suspected-child-luring-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/2019\/09\/trpd-no-criminal-intent-in-suspected-child-luring-incident\/","title":{"rendered":"TRPD: &#8216;No Criminal Intent&#8217; in Suspected Child Luring Incident"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_168\" style=\"width: 853px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-168\" class=\"size-full wp-image-168\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/trpd_shield.jpg\" alt=\"Toms River Police (TRPD) Shield (File Photo)\" width=\"843\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/trpd_shield.jpg 843w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/trpd_shield-263x300.jpg 263w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/trpd_shield-768x875.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/trpd_shield-369x420.jpg 369w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/trpd_shield-640x729.jpg 640w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/trpd_shield-681x776.jpg 681w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-168\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Toms River Police (TRPD) Shield (File Photo)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Toms River police identified a person of interest in what was originally suspected to be two child luring incidents in the Georgetown neighborhood late Saturday afternoon, but it turns out there was no threat.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe person of interest has been identified and interviewed along with members of his family,\u201d said police spokeswoman Jillian Messina. \u201cIt has been determined that there was no criminal intent to lure or cause any harm to the children.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">At the conclusion of the investigation, all parents and children involved were updated of the outcome, she said. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cThese children acted appropriately doing exactly what they should have done when approached by a stranger,\u201d said Messina. \u201cWe commend them for their actions and their parents for alerting authorities.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fb-share-button fcbkbttn_large_button \" data-href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/tomsriver\/2019\/09\/trpd-no-criminal-intent-in-suspected-child-luring-incident\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"large\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toms River police identified a person of interest in what was originally suspected to be two child luring incidents in the Georgetown neighborhood late Saturday afternoon, but it turns out there was no threat. \u201cThe person of interest has been identified and interviewed along with members of his family,\u201d said police spokeswoman Jillian Messina. \u201cIt 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