Police seek man in Galloway abduction attempt
Last Updated on Friday, March 08, 2013 05:33 pm Written by Steve Prisament Wednesday, March 06, 2013 06:33 pm
GALLOWAY – Police are investigating an attempted child abduction by a motorist that occurred 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 6 on Route 9 near Chanese Lane.
Police said a Hispanic man in his mid-30s reportedly got out of a newer-model black four-door BMW and tried to abduct a 14-year-old girl.
According to the description put out by police, the man was about 5-feet-4 to 5-feet-6 inches tall with a stocky build, and had short-cropped black hair, a mustache and a goatee.
After a brief struggle with the girl, the man, who was said to be wearing jeans and a blue jacket, fled south on Route 9 in his vehicle, police said. The girl suffered a minor injury to her foot.
Officer Steven Garrison is investigating.
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