
Investigation. MWC file photo.
WAUPACA, WI (WSAU) — Authorities in Waupaca County say a man tried to abduct a nine-year-old girl after she got off a school bus in the Town of Farmington on Friday.
The unidentified man was waiting in the bushes and grabbed the girl by the wrist after she got off a school bus near her home on Lamplighter lane. He then took her into a forested area. He eventually got spooked by something and ran away.
The girl was then able to run to safety in her house.
Officers say the man was described as 5’9″ weighing about 200 pounds. He was dressed in a light black jacket with black shoes and pants. His face was covered with a ski mask.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Waupaca County Sheriff’s office.
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