Category: attempted kidnapping

Man Charged with Kidnapping Child in Placentia

SANTA ANA, Calif.—A man was charged July 9 with scooping up a 6-year-old in Placentia and attempting to run away with the child before bystanders confronted him. Michael Christopher Foley, who has no known address, was charged with a felony count of kidnapping a child younger than 14 and a misdemeanor count of child annoyance….


Man Seen in Video Allegedly Trying to Kidnap 11-Year-Old Girl in Florida Arrested

A Florida man was taken into custody on Tuesday after he allegedly tried to kidnap a juvenile girl near a school bus stop, authorities said. Jared Stanga, 30, was arrested and charged with the attempted kidnapping of a child under 13, aggravated assault, and battery, the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office said in a press release….