Perth OPP investigate alleged attempted abduction. September 25, 2022. (Photo courtesy of OPP via Twitter)Perth OPP investigate alleged attempted abduction. September 25, 2022. (Photo courtesy of OPP via Twitter)
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Driver allegedly tries to abduct teen in North Perth

OPP are investigating the alleged attempted abduction of a 13-year-old girl in Listowel.

Perth County OPP said a girl was approached on Sunday by a male driver who told her to get into his vehicle in the area of  Wallace Avenue North, at around 3:40 p.m.

The driver is described as having dark skin, possibly in his 50s, with a white beard. Police said he was wearing a Gucci brimmed hat.

Meanwhile, the vehicle involved is described as a white four-door sedan with a Quebec licence plate. Police shared a photo on Twitter in an effort to locate the driver.

Anyone with information is asked to contact OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or opp.ca/reporting.

Anonymous tips can be made to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or P3tips.com.

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