The Lexington Police Department is currently investigating a report of an attempted child abduction that occurred in a Lexington backyard. The incident involved a masked man who attempted to kidnap a child on Wood Street. The police are urging anyone who was in the area this afternoon and may have seen something to come forward and contact them immediately. The news has caused distress among local residents, with one Lexington mother reporting that her daughter narrowly escaped the kidnapping attempt.
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The Lexington Police Department is investigating a report of an attempted child abduction on Wood Street. If you were in the area this afternoon and think you may have seen something, give us a call immediately. https://t.co/56b482MXHz