A school has issued a warning after a man 'tried to abduct a pupil' as she walked home. The terrifying incident happened after the girl left an after-school club at The Firs Primary School in Sale yesterday, according to a letter sent to parents and carers from deputy headteacher Miss Taplin.
The girl was walking home at around 4.35pm when a man 'came up behind her and put his hand over her mouth', the letter added.
He then 'attempted to abduct her'. READ MORE:Helicopter footage captures moment police arrest man who hurled loaded shotgun in dramatic Trafford Centre chase The incident, which reportedly happened at the top of Firs Road and Manor Avenue, is being investigated by police, the school said.
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