Attempted abduction of teen girl under investigation in Mullica Township
MULLICA TOWNSHIP, N.J. - Police in Atlantic County say they are investigating an attempted abduction involving a teenage girl.
Mullica Township police say the incident occurred on Jan. 30, around 3:45 p.m. near Weekstown Road.
Investigators have released a sketch of a male suspect they say attempted to abduct a 17-year-old girl during the incident.
Sketch provided by police.
The suspect was said to be driving a small, red car, possibly a four-door. It was further described as 'beat up and dirty.'
Authorities have described the suspect as a Hispanic male with a thick Spanish accent.
Anyone with information about the incident or the suspect is asked to contact police.
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