attempted kidnapping

Man Charged with Kidnapping Child in Placentia

SANTA ANA, Calif.—A man was charged July 9 with scooping up a 6-year-old in Placentia and attempting to run away with the child before bystanders confronted him. Michael Christopher Foley, ...

July 9, 2021BY City News Service
Man Seen in Video Allegedly Trying to Kidnap 11-Year-Old Girl in Florida Arrested

A Florida man was taken into custody on Tuesday after he allegedly tried to kidnap a juvenile girl ...

May 19, 2021BY Lorenz Duchamps
Mom With Gun Scares Off Man Who Allegedly Tried to Abduct Her Daughter

A man has been arrested and charged with attempted abduction after he allegedly grabbed a 5-year-old girl at ...

April 2, 2019BY Janita Kan
Mom Says Woman Tried to Kidnap Her 9-Week-Old Baby at Kansas Target

A Kansas mother said a woman tried to kidnap her 9-week-old baby as she shopped at Target store ...

November 4, 2018BY Tom Ozimek
Houston Police Investigate Attempted Child Abduction

The Houston Police Department's Homicide division is investigating an attempted abduction of a 14-month-old girl that was captured ...

October 19, 2016BY Chika Dunu
Florida Mom, Off-Duty Deputy Stop Abduction of 13-Year-Old Girl

A Florida mother and an off-duty deputy thwarted an child abduction attempt at a dollar store, which was ...

June 8, 2016BY Jack Phillips
Australian Mother, Sally Faulkner, and TV Crew Let Go After Kidnapping Attempt in Beirut

In an attempt to take back custody of her two children, a mother from Australia landed herself and ...

April 20, 2016BY Andrew Simontacchi