AAP General News (Australia)
04-20-2007
Qld: Police investigate abduction of teenage girl
BRISBANE, April 20 AAP - Police are investigating the abduction of a teenage girl who
says she managed to escape from the boot of a car west of Brisbane today.
The 13-year-old girl told police she had been waiting at a bus stop in Eagle Street,
Collingwood Park, near Ipswich, at 8.20am (AEST) when a car stopped nearby.
Police said the driver, who was alone in the car, offered the girl a lift to school
before grabbing her by the arm and forcing her into the boot of the sedan.
The girl told police she was then driven to nearby bushland before the man let her
out of the boot and she managed to escape.
A female motorist picked up the distressed girl in Henty Drive.
The alleged abductor is described as young, was wearing dark clothing and a baseball
cap pulled down low. He was driving a green or blue late-model sedan.
The girl is assisting police with their investigation.
Information can be given to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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KEYWORD: ABDUCTION
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