Attempted Abduction in South Thunder Bay

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Thunder Bay Police Service
Toyota Sequoia is the vehicle that Police say was the suspect's vehicle
Toyota Sequoia is the vehicle that Police say was the suspect’s vehicle

THUNDER BAY – Thunder Bay Police Service uniformed patrol officers took a report of a possible attempted abduction from a thirty-eight-year-old female yesterday morning.

The report indicated that the female was walking in the area of Syndicate Ave and Isabella Street just before 11:30 a.m. when she was approached by a vehicle and offered a ride by the occupants. She refused and then one of the males grabbed her arm but she was able to free herself and run away to a friend’s residence nearby. She was not injured.

The suspect vehicle is described as a bluish/green newer model Toyota Sequoia with dark tinted windows. Both occupants are described a black males. One male was described as being tall and thin with very short hair and he spoke with a heavy accent.

Anyone who may have witnessed this incident or has information about the identity of these occupants is asked to contact the police at 684-1200 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or www.tipsubmit.com. 

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