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Police: Man tried luring teenage girl into truck

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Buffalo Police have arrested a man accused of trying to lure a teenage girl into his truck.

Officers say 48-year-old Franklin Araujo-Perez attempted to lure the girl Saturday afternoon near South Park Avenue and Alabama.

Police say the 13-year-old girl ran from the scene and called 911.

Araujo-Perez has been charged with stalking, acting in a manner injurious to a child, and harassment.