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'Person of interest' in custody for attempted kidnapping of girl in Glenview

By Elyssa Kaufman

/ CBS Chicago

Glenview attempted kidnapping

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Police in north suburban Glenview are looking for a man who they say tried to kidnap a girl while she was waiting at a bus stop.

Police said the girl was dropped off along Milwaukee Avenue after 3:40 p.m. Monday. Moments later, the man grabbed her and they fell to the ground. 

The girl hit the man and he ran to an SUV.

Police said the girl was not hurt.

Police said the suspect has facial hair and was wearing a black shirt and jacket with yellow pants and a beanie-style hat.

On Tuesday afternoon, police said a person of interest is in custody at the Glenview Police Department, but did not identify the person.

Elyssa Kaufman

Elyssa is a digital news producer for CBS Chicago. She covers breaking news and manages the station's social media presence.

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