Crime & Safety
Burlington Police: No Attempted Child Abduction Occurred
Reports an individual tried to abduct a child at a bus stop were false.

Late Thursday afternoon, media outlets were reporting that Burlington Police were investigating an attempted child abduction that was said to have happened at a school bus stop in town.
John Guilfoil, who handles public relations for the Burlington Police Department, tweeted Thursday afternoon that there was no crime, not attempted abduction, it was a miscommunication with a parent.
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