OLD BRIDGE -- Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man they say attempted to lure two kids into his car with snacks and fidget spinners at the Quick Check in the Laurence Harbor section of the township Thursday.

The man approached the kids inside the store on Cliffwood Avenue, police said on Facebook. One of the children felt uncomfortable and told the Quick Check staff, who intervened and told the man to leave the store, police said

The man, described as a thin white man in his late 20s or early 30s, wearing a red Nike shirt, a gold Yankees hat and sunglasses, then left in a gold Toyota.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Michael Machen at (732) 721-5600 x 3210 or email mmachen@oldbridge.com.

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