The Meadow lake RCMP is asking for the public’s help locating a man and his vehicle after a potential attempted abduction.
Just after midnight last night, Meadow lake received a report that a motorist traveling south on Highway 4, approximately 40 kilometers south of Meadow Lake, stopped to help a man who was lying on the road next to his truck.
When approaching the man, the motorist was grabbed by the arm.
The man mentioned having a weapon while reaching into his pocket.
The motorist freed themselves and left in their vehicle with no injuries.
The suspect is described as a 50-year-old white man with a black beard and a mullet
He was wearing a red plaid shirt over a green shirt and a black hat.
The suspect vehicle is described as an older model blue Ford pickup truck with rust on the rear bumper.
Meadow Lake RCMP officers have been investigating and extensively patrolling the area immediately after the report. The suspect and his vehicle have not been located.
Anyone with information is asked to call their local police service or crime stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.saskcrimestoppers.com.
