{"id":34399,"date":"2015-01-07T23:36:37","date_gmt":"2015-01-08T04:36:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=34399"},"modified":"2015-01-07T23:36:37","modified_gmt":"2015-01-08T04:36:37","slug":"suspect-in-clown-mask-tries-to-lure-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2015\/01\/suspect-in-clown-mask-tries-to-lure-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspect in Clown Mask<br> Tries To Lure Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-34400\" title=\"Clown-Mask-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Clown-Mask-large-251x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"151\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Clown-Mask-large-251x300.jpg 251w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Clown-Mask-large.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 151px) 100vw, 151px\" \/>A family in Lehigh Acres is concerned after four people tried climbing into their back yard &#8212; one of the suspects was armed with a knife and had a clown mask covering his face.<\/p>\n<p>It happened Tuesday around 5:30 p.m. on Schoolside Drive near Lehigh Acres Elementary School.<\/p>\n<p>The screams from eight-year-old girl came after four people &#8212; two men and two women &#8212; tried to lure her and her two-year-old brother from their own backyard.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->One suspect climbed up the back of a privacy fence and peered over &#8212; his face was covered by a clown mask, according to the LCSO. \u00a0The eight-year-old screamed, the dog barked and family came running from inside &#8212; scaring off the suspects.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Lee County Sheriff&#8217;s Office report, the four suspects ran away along the back canal. A LCSO K9 unit tracked a scent toward the canal behind the house. \u00a0The scent stopped and as of tonight, no arrests have been made.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A family in Lehigh Acres is concerned after four people tried climbing into their back yard &#8212; one of the suspects was armed with a knife and had a clown&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":34400,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34399"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34399\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}