Authorities report attempted child abduction in South Bend
Posted: Jun 11, 2019 8:48 PM EST | Updated: Jun 11, 2019 10:41 PM EST
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The South Bend Police Department is investigating an attempted child abduction that occurred near Leer Street and Indiana Street on Tuesday afternoon.
According to authorities, an unknown male approached a 9-year-old female.
The 9-year-old girl attempted to run away. The man followed her in his vehicle but she was able to get to safety, police say.
The suspect is described as a black male, possibly in his 20s or 30s and driving a silver Volkswagen.
Anyone with information is asked to call the South Bend Police Department 574-235-9201 or Crime Stoppers at 574-288-STOP.
