Assault on Boy Was Not an Abduction Attempt, Detectives Say
A spokesman says detectives are working to verify the facts as they were reported to police.
Detectives of the Anne Arundel County Police Department said they do not consider the assault on a boy near a playground on Shore Acres Road on Friday to be part of an attempted abduction. For all the latest updates, follow Broadneck Patch on Facebook and Twitter. Police spokesman Justin Mulcahy said the most recent information from detectives indicates nothing to substantiate claims of an attempted abduction or kidnapping. Initial information contained in the official police report called the incident "a possible attempted abduction/kidnapping." "Detectives are treating this as an assault, and we're attempting to verify the facts," Mulcahy said. "Detectives are conducting follow-up interviews to verify what was said in the initial patrol …
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D. Frank Smith
2:11 pm on Monday, October 8, 2012
Thank you Lucy. I've corrected it in the story. more ›