Hillsdale police investigate attempted abduction
6/19/2018HILLSDALE, Mich. — Hillsdale police are investigating a recent attempted abduction of a young girl.
A 13-year-old girl was walking home at about 10:30 p.m. June 12 in the area of North West Street near College Street, according to a news release.
A person in a black Jeep drove past the girl several times and offered her a ride. The girl declined the offer, but the man asked again and grabbed her arm, according to the report.
The girl broke free and ran home without further incident.
Police described the driver as a white man in his 30s or 40s, heavier set, with short dark hair. The vehicle is believed to be a black, four-door Jeep Wrangler, with black wheels and without a spare wheel attached to the rear.
Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Brad Martin at 517-437-6466.