Man Tried To Kidnap Juvenile At Denver Pavilions: Police

DENVER, CO – Police are asking for the public's help and offering a $2,000 reward for information leading to the identification of an unknown man for an alleged kidnapping attempt.

Police said the man in the photos released Wednesday allegedly tried to kidnap a juvenile around 11:20 a.m. on Oct. 27 at the Denver Pavilions mall in the 500 block of 16th Street.

The man was described as a 30-49 year old Hispanic male, 5' 6" tall with a medium build and black hair.

Surveillance photos of the man on an escalator were released by police. Police didn't release any additional information about the incident, which is still under investigation.

If you recognize this man, please call Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at (720) 913-7867 - (720) 913-STOP. To be eligible for the $2,000 reward and to remain anonymous, tipsters must call the tip line. Crime Stoppers collects information on unsolved crimes or individuals wanted by the police. Callers can remain anonymous. The tip line is answered 24 hours a day - 7 days a week.

Images via Denver Police Dept.

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