QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – A Department of Education employee is accused in the attempted kidnapping of a 15-year-old girl in Queens according to authorities.
Police said Yogeshwar Narine, 32, was charged with luring a child, attempted kidnapping, attempted unlawful imprisonment and attempted endangering the welfare of a child.
Narine allegedly tried to pull the teenager into a black SUV as she walked to school near Francis Lewis Boulevard and 113th Road on Wednesday, according to authorities. The girl was able to escape, police said.
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