YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — The Southern York Regional Police Department is investigating an attempted child abduction in New Freedom Borough on Wednesday, May 31, according to a police report.

Police say at around 6:25 p.m. a woman in her 20s or 30s driving a dark-colored pickup truck near Heritage CT and East Franklin Street allegedly came up to a child with her arms out as if she was going to pick the child up.

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The child went inside the house and locked the door because they did not know the woman, police say.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call 717-854-5571.