Teen Targeted in Shocking Attempted Abduction on Hazel Grove Lane
At 5pm on Monday, March 20, a 14-year-old boy was approached by a man driving an orange and black Mini parked in a layby on Jacksons Lane, Hazel Grove.
The driver asked the boy to get into his car before slowly tailing him along Jacksons Lane. Luckily, the brave youngster managed to get back home safe and sound.
Man in 40s Arrested Over Attempted Kidnap
A man in his 40s has now been arrested on suspicion of attempted abduction. He remains in police custody for questioning.
Police Appeal for Witnesses and Footage
Greater Manchester Police want anyone who was in the area around 5pm that day to come forward. They’re especially keen to see dashcam or doorbell video that could help the investigation.
“I understand this incident may cause concern amongst the community,” said Detective Inspector Chris Aunins of GMP’s Stockport division. “We are working around the clock to investigate it. If you were driving along Jacksons Lane at that time, please get in touch.”
Contact GMP on 0161 856 9616 quoting log number 2697 of 20/3/2023.
Alternatively, report information anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
