Press release from Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office:
On Sunday, at about 10:30 a.m. the Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a possible attempted abduction of a 14-year-old female from a gravel road located in N.E. Kossuth County.
The report stated a white male, wearing a mask and driving a blue van approached the 14-year-old. She reported that she threw her bike at him and sprayed at him with her pepper spray. She reported that the suspect then left in his van.
No other counties have reported a similar situation.
The Kossuth County Sheriff’s Office reminds citizens to exercise caution when outside in the nice spring weather and to report anything strange immediately to Law Enforcement.