Greater Manchester Police said they were called to the incident in Droylsden around 4 p.m....

Published: 8:35 pm August 17, 2022
Updated: 10:03 pm March 8, 2026
Police Are Hunting A Man Suspected Of Abducting A Seven-year-old Girl And Taking Her Into Some Woods On Wednesday Afternoon

Greater Manchester Police said they were called to the incident in Droylsden around 4 p.m. and believe the girl was taken on Warne Road into a wooded area near a disused railway track towards Manchester Road.

According to the police, the child was safely reunited with her family a short time later, and officers are searching for the man, with a large police presence in the area.

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