An Ontario Provincial Police cruiser. (Photo by OPP)An Ontario Provincial Police cruiser. (Photo by OPP)
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Police investigate attempted abduction of teen in Forest

Lambton OPP are investigating an attempted abduction in Forest Tuesday, involving a 16-year-old male victim.

Police were called to Prince Street at around 1 p.m. on September 1.

Police said a man attempted to drag the victim into the back seat of a vehicle before the teen was able to escape.

The suspect is described as a white male, 5'10" to 6'0", of medium build, with a tanned complexion, black hair, a mustache and goatee. He was wearing a plain red shirt and black track pants.

The suspect's vehicle is described as a red or maroon Chrysler Sebring with limo tints, flat silver or grey rims and a dream catcher suspended from the rear-view mirror.

Any person with information regarding the investigation is asked to contact the Lambton County OPP Crime Unit at 519-882-1011 or 1-888-310-1122, or should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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