Whangarei man tried to force 10 year-old boy into car boot, police sayMARION VAN DIJK/ FAIRFAX NZ Whangarei police are asking anybody with information on the attempted abduction to come forward. A man tried to force a 10-year-old boy into the boot of a car as he walked home from school, police say. Detective Sergeant Dave Hamilton said the man was driving a silver, older-model four door sedan. "The male driver got out of the vehicle, opened the boot, grabbed the 10-year-old by his backpack and tried to force him into the boot of the car," Hamilton said. Anybody with information can phone Detective Sergeant Dave Hamilton on 09 430 4596 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

Source: Stuff November 02, 2016 01:03 UTC