Garden City Police Investigate Attempted Child Abduction

Shortly after 2:30 Friday afternoon, Garden City Police officers were dispatched to a home in the 1600 block of Diane St. for a citizen assist.

During the investigation, police learned that a 9-year-old Garden City girl was playing in the 1600 block of Diane St. when a black Chevy Avalanche pulled up beside her. It was reported the driver motioned for the girl to come to the vehicle while the passenger held a handgun. The girl did not get in the vehicle and the vehicle left the area.

The suspects in the incident were both described as middle-aged Hispanic males. The passenger was wearing a black ski mask and the driver was wearing a red beanie.

Garden City Police are requesting anyone with information about this incident to call them at (620) 276-1300. For those who wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at (620) 275-7807, or text GCTIP and your tip to 847411 (TIP411).