Crime & Safetyscore 317·4 metrosupdated 2h ago

Intoxicated Man Accused of Attempted Child Abduction in Manassas

A man in Manassas was accused of attempting to lure a child with candy, but police reported he was heavily intoxicated at the time. Authorities clarified that there was no intent to kidnap.

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