Attempted Abduction In Sleepy Eye, Police Say
July 6, 2022 9:39AM CDT
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Police say a man attempted to abduct a teenage girl in Sleepy Eye Tuesday afternoon.
The girl told police a man repeatedly asked her to get into his car while she was walking along 4th Ave SW/NW, crossing Main St. The man continued to follow the victim, even when she started to run home, according to a release from the Sleepy Eye Police Department.
The man is described as white, in his 40’s, with a buzz cut and a brown goatee. The vehicle is described as a small gray car.
Anyone with information should contact the Sleepy Eye Police Department at (507) 794-3711.