The girl told police a man in a burgundy car followed her, exited the vehicle and told her to get in.

The abduction reported Sept. 1 appears to have been fabricated, police say.

Police were called after a man allegedly attempted to get two young children into his vehicle, outside of a home.

Police say they were called to the area of King and Nineteenth streets just after 10:30 a.m. Tuesday.

Police say a child was playing in a yard with two other children when their mother noticed a vehicle pull to the side of the road close to the children and yelled for one of the children to get in. 

Police say the suspect attempted to drag a 16-year-old boy into the back seat of a vehicle.

OPP are looking for a man who allegedly tried to abduct a woman walking on a rural road in Mississippi Mills Township earlier this week.

Peterborough police are investigating an alleged assault on a youth in the city's south end on Monday night, but say there is no evidence of an attempted abduction.

There have been a number of reports between May and June of a man driving up to women in a silver car and exposing himself while asking for directions.

Vancouver police have renewed their appeal for information about a suspect in an attempted child abduction on Tuesday.