A 10-year-old Pontiac girl was reportedly attacked by a masked man armed with a knife at her home Tuesday — the latest in a series of early morning break-ins in the city involving a suspect who appears to be targeting young females, officials said.

Police warn Pontiac residents to lock their doors and windows as they search for a man suspected of breaking into homes and targeting young girls.

The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating several Pontiac home invasion incidents and believes the suspect is targeting girls.

Police urge Pontiac residents to keep their home doors and windows locked following a recent rash of break-ins. Detectives with the Oakland County Sheriff's Office are investigating the home invasions and searching for a suspect who appears to be targeting young women,