POLICE in St Helens are looking for witnesses to an attempted abduction at about 9.30am on Tuesday, April 11.
A man in a car stopped near Hamilton Road in Garswood, and tried to drag a nine-year-old girl who was walking to school on her own into the vehicle. The girl managed to escape and alerted the police.
Anybody who may have witnessed anything suspicious in the area is asked to contact Detective Sergeant Tony Dahill at St Helens CID on 0151 777 6061, or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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