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Perth County OPP lay charge in attempted abduction of 13-year-old girl in Listowel

Police describe the vehicle reportedly involved in the attempted abduction of a 13-year-old girl in Listowel on Sunday as a white four-door sedan with a Quebec licence plate. OPP Western Region / Twitter

OPP has made an arrest after officers say there was an attempted abduction in Listowel over the weekend.

On Sunday, at about 3:40 p.m., police say a 13-year-old girl was approached by a male driver who asked her to get into his vehicle in the area of Wallace Avenue North and Elizabeth Street East.

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Norman Smith, 61, of Mount Forest, has been charged with criminal harassment.

The accused is scheduled to appear in court at a later date.

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