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RESUME, SOON. KRON-4 WILL
STAY ON THIS STORY AND BRING
YOU THE LATEST INFORMATION
WHEN IT COMES IN.
>> NOW AT SIX.
A FOG SHROUDED PIER ON
FATHER'S DAY.
IT WAS HERE WHERE A LITTLE
GIRL FOUGHT OFF AN
ATTEMPTED KIDNAPPING.
>> IT'S SCARY, I DONT KNOW
WHAT TO SAY.
>> PAM: TONIGHT, PACIFICA
POLICE LOOKING FOR YOUR HELP
IN THE SEARCH FOR A SUSPECT.
POLICE IN PACIFICA SAY THEY
NEED HELP IN THE SEARCH FOR
A SUSPECT IN THE ATTEMPTED
KIDNAPPING OF A CHILD.
HERE'S THE LATEST.
THE PERSON APPROACHED A 10-
YEAR-OLD GIRL NEAR BEACH
BOULEVARD AND SANTA ROSA
AVENUE.
BUT SHE WAS ABLE TO GET
AWAY BY PUNCHING HIM.
POLICE SEARCHED THE AREA,
BUT WERE NEVER ABLE TO FIND
THE SUSPECT.
KRON-4'S MAUREEN KELLY SPOKE
WITH OFFICERS WHO SAY, THIS
SEARCH IS NOWHERE CLOSE TO
BEING OVER.
>> REPORTER: POLICE SAY THE
CHILD HAD JUST LEFT SOME
FAMILY MEMBERS FISHING HERE
ON THE PACFIICA PIER AT
AROUND 430 SUNDAY AFTERNOON
AND WAS WALKING TOWARDS HER
MOTHER WHO WAS PARKED IN
THIS PARKING LOT RIGHT
HERESHE WAS ABOUT HALFWAY
WHEN A STRANGER MAN CAME UP
AND TALKED TO HER.
>> ESSENTIALLY TELLING HER
THAT SHE WAS COMING WITH
HIM.AND WHEN SHE REFUSED HE
TRIED TO PHYSICALLY
RESTRAIN HERSHE PUNCHED HIM
IN THE STOMACH.AND WAS ABLE
TO RUN AWAY.
>> REPORTER: ANOTHER
FRIENDWHO HAD BEEN WALKING
SLIGHTLY AHEAD SAW THE
SUSPECT BEFORE HE RAN EAST
DOWN SANTA ROSA AVENUE.HERE
IS THE SKETCH WHICH SHOWS
WHAT THE MAN LOOKS LIKE.
HE'S DESCRIBED AS BEING A
WHITE MAN BETWEEN 30 AND 40
YEARS OLD WITH A TAN
COMPLEXION AND BROWN HAIRHE
STANDS BETWEEN 5'11 AND
6'1WITH A STOCKY BUILD. HE
WAS WEARING A RED AND WHITE
CHECKERED SHIRTBLUE JEANS
AND BLACK TENNIS SHOES.
THAT DESCRIPTION IS BEING
CHECKED AGAINST A SEX
OFFENDER DATABASEAND
INVESTIGATORS ARE LOOKING
IF HIS IMAGE WAS CAUGHT BY
SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS IN THE
AREA. THEY ARE ALSO LOOKING
FOR WITNESSESOF WHICH THERE
SHOULD BE MANYSINCE THIS
HAPPENED A BROAD
DAYLIGHT.ON A BUSY
SUNDAY.WHEN MANY PEOPLE WERE
SAID TO BE OUT FISHING.AND
WALKING ALONG
IT IS UNUSUAL TO HAVE THAT
AND IT IS EXTREMELY BOLD.
>> REPORTER: >> THE VICTIM