Crime & Safety
GIRL GRABBED IN EUGENE, ESCAPES KIDNAPPER
Investigators are searching for a man after he allegedly tried to kidnap a juvenile girl on Monday.
Eugene Police responded to reports of kidnapping on Spring Meadow Ave. at 6:31 p.m.
Police report that the suspect grabbed the victim and forced her into his vehicle, which is described as a red four-door Sedan. The victim was able to escape.
The suspect is described to be a male with white or tan skin, and in his 40s.
If you have any further information, please contact the Eugene Police Department.
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