Suspicious individual at Allegan bus stop no longer a threat

ALLEGAN COUNTY, Mich. —

Update:

There is no threat to anyone in the area nor is there any suspicious activity, according to the Allegan County Sheriff's Office. 

They said the previously suspicious person came to their office Wednesday afternoon and they discovered that he was only letting the children know that there was a new bus driver and they were behind the normal pickup schedule. 

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The Allegan County Sheriff's Office was informed of a suspicious individual approaching several Allegan students at a bus stop Monday morning.

ACSO said it happened around 7 a.m. near the 2700 block of 113th Avenue in Allegan. The individual asked the kids if they needed a ride but left when the bus pulled up.

The suspect is described as a white male in his mid-30s with a blondish goatee and wearing a white baseball cap. The suspect vehicle is a dark-colored minivan.

ACSO is continuing to investigate the incident. Anyone with information should contact ACSO at 269-673-3899 or Silent Observer at 1-800-554-3633.

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