Man accused of trying to lure teen into vehicle

Manuel Aragon charged with stalking

GALVESTON, Texas – A man was arrested after police say he tried to lure a high-school teen into his vehicle.

Around 8 a.m. Thursday, police in Galveston said a 15-year-old girl was walking to Ball High School when Manuel Aragon, 44, tried to lure her into his vehicle.

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Officials said the girl reported the incident and school police set up a surveillance team to follow her home the next day.

Investigators said Aragon tried a second time with the girl, and police were able to arrest him without incident.

Aragon has been charged with stalking, and his bond was set at $20,000.


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