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Updated: 5:35 p.m. Monday, Feb. 28, 2011 | Posted: 12:50 p.m. Monday, Feb. 28, 2011

Man Arrested In Connection With Attempted Child Luring

SOMERSET, Pa. —

Somerset Borough police have arrested a Florida man in connection with a child abduction attempt last week.

Borough police said they arrested 51-year-old Wayne Mort, of St. Augustine, Fla., on Sunday.

Police said Mort was the man who tried to lure a 14-year-old girl into his car as she was walking home from school. The incident happened Friday in the area of Canal and Patton streets. Police said they found a match for the car and interviewed the owner.

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