OSSEO, MI (WTVB) – The Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Department has released a Michigan State Police artist sketch of a suspect who they think tried to kidnap a woman Friday afternoon in the area of Blackbridge and Hudson Roads near Osseo.
Police say the attempted kdnapping happened at about 4:00 p.m. as a 24-year-old woman was walking home from her job when a pickup truck stopped, a man got out, grabbed her and tried to pull her into his vehicle. She told investigators the man struck her in face but she was able to fight off her attacker and escaped to her home. The truck was last seen headed south on M-99 towards Ohio.
The suspect was described as a white male who is about six feet tall and weighs between 300 and 400 pounds. He is balding with extremely short hair on the sides of his head. The victim also indicated that the suspect had a large nose, several missing teeth and the teeth he did have were broken, discolored, and in poor condition.
The vehicle is described as a blue early 1990’s Dodge Ram regular cab pickup with a short box. The truck is extremely rusted and has a confederate flag sticker covering the entire rear window. The truck has out of state license plates.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Department at (517)437-7317.
