Man arrested for attempted child abduction

Grand Bahama- Police arrested a Grand Bahama man for attempted child abduction after he allegedly tried to lure two little girls to his car.

A school crossing guard at the Maurice Moore Primary School notified police after he thwarted the abduction Thursday afternoon .

The guard stepped in when he saw the child following the man to a silver car. The guard asked the girl if she knew the man. When the child said she didn’t, the guard returned the child to the school and called the police.

Officers arrested the suspect near Wrexham Drive in a silver Chevrolet Cavalier.

The same man is suspected in the attempted abduction of a girl student of Walter Parker Primary School on Wednesday.

The man allegedly tried to lure the girl to a silver car.