Skip to content
1 min left · finish 12:08 AM
Email
N
New Hope Current
Nittany CurrentNew Hope: Bucks County arts and riverside charm
Good evening, Columbus☀️63°F · Clear
ArtsDiningCommunitySchoolsBusinessGovernmentSportsReal EstateTechnologyHealthSearchSaved

Advertisement · Why this ad?

  1. Home
  2. /Community
  3. /Man accused of trying to lure 15-year-old girl into his vehicle in Berks County
Community

Man accused of trying to lure 15-year-old girl into his vehicle in Berks County

Jasmine T. Winters
Jasmine T. Winters
Jasmine T. Winters
Reporter · King of Prussia, PA

Jasmine is a recent graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and has quickly made a name for herself in local journalism covering community events for the King of Prussia Chronicle. With a keen interest in local history and cultural initiatives, she enjoys sharing stories that reflect the town’s rich heritage.

More from Jasmine →
Reporter · Friday, October 30, 2026 at 3:52 PM · 1 min read
Text size
Typeface
Line spacing
Theme
Focus mode
Email
Man accused of trying to lure 15-year-old girl into his vehicle in Berks County — New Hope Community news

A 66-year-old man is facing child luring charges after prosecutors say he tried to coerce a 15-year-old girl into his car in Shillington.Robert Ruhe was taken into custody and charged with three counts of luring a child into a motor vehicle, and one count each of stalking and harassment, for the disturbing encounter that police say unfolded on two occasions. Investigators say a 15-year-old girl was walking alone near the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and State Street around 6 p.m. on October 14 when Ruhe allegedly stopped in his car and motioned her over to his vehicle. The teen declined his advances and continued walking toward his residence.Moments later, investigators say Ruhe pulled up next to the girl again, this time asking, "Hey baby, what are you doing?" He then allegedly asked if she would like to make some money and commented that he noticed her walking alone.Police say the girl had her father on speakerphone during the second encounter. Ruhe fled the area.The Berks Cou

Up nextPhiladelphia officer hit by driver in stolen car in East Germantown, police sayCommunity · 1 min read
#public-safety

More Community stories

Philadelphia officer hit by driver in stolen car in East Germantown, police say — CBS Philadelphia
Community

Philadelphia officer hit by driver in stolen car in East Germantown, police say

By Samantha R. Patel

Police officer assisting at the scene of a car accident in Germantown
Community

Philadelphia police officer injured after driver hits parked cars in Germantown

By Samantha R. Patel

Philly police officer hit by car in Germantown on Friday afternoon — NBC10 Philadelphia
Community

Philly police officer hit by car in Germantown on Friday afternoon

By Jasmine T. Winters

Philly officer hit by car in Germantown on Friday afternoon — NBC10 Philadelphia
Community

Philly officer hit by car in Germantown on Friday afternoon

By Samantha R. Patel

Also covering Pennsylvania

DoylestownChadds FordExtonMalvernNewtown Square
N

New Hope Current

Part of the Nittany Current Network

New Hope: Bucks County arts and riverside charm. Hyper-local community news covering 40 Pennsylvania cities.

Sections

ArtsDiningCommunitySchoolsBusinessGovernment

Latest Stories

宾夕法尼亚州2026年大选青年选民指南Court records reveal details behind reduced sentence for Raymond Horsch as questions remain Philly-area magicians perform free shows for 'National Magic Week' New research looks into whether low-risk, non-invasive breast cancers may be overtreatedHere's why an AI-generated campaign ad depicting Gov. Shapiro is allowed on the air in Pennsylvania

About

Nittany Current publishes independent community news across Pennsylvania. Local reporters. Non-partisan. Community-first.

RSS FeedNetwork Directory

© 2026 Nittany Current — nittanycurrent.com

PrivacyTerms

A product of Edina Automation LLC

You're offline — showing the last loaded page
HomeSearchSaved