Girl, 17, jumps from car to escape attempted kidnapping

By CNN Newsource

Published December 12, 2022 9:49 AM

By KOVR Staff

STOCKTON, California (KOVR) — A teenager suffered minor injuries when she jumped out of a vehicle to escape an attempted kidnapping in Stockton, authorities said Sunday.

This happened at approximately 10:30 p.m. Saturday in the area of Mission Road and Monterey Avenue.

The Stockton Police Department said the victim, 17, was walking in the area when the suspect offered her a ride.

She got into the vehicle, but when she changed her mind and wanted to leave, the suspect refused, police said.

The suspect was only described as a Hispanic man and the vehicle was an older white truck.

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