Tacoma man faces luring charge after telling 11-year-old girl, ‘Come in the car’

TACOMA, Wash. — A Tacoma man was charged with luring after police say he tried to get an 11-year-old girl on a bicycle into his car near South 74th and G streets.

Pierce County prosecutors charged Sophorm Phal, 43, with one count of luring in connection with the April 8 incident, according to court records.

The charging document says he is accused of attempting to lure a child into his car without the consent of a parent or guardian and that he was unknown to the child…

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