ALERT: Search on for Alleged Abductor of South St. Paul Girl

Our neighbors across the Mississippi River in South St. Paul need help.

Both state and local authorities are looking for a suspect in the abduction of a 12-year-old girl.The abduction occurred on March 28, as the girl was waiting at a bus stop near 5th Ave. and Southview Boulevard in South St. Paul. A strange man enticed the girl into a white four-door Toyota sedan around 3 p.m.

The victim told police she lost consciousness shortly after entering the car. She regained consciousness and was able to escape around 41st and Hiawatha in Minneapolis.

The man is described as a white male approximately 5 foot 9 inches tall, of medium build, with brown hair. The suspect has two very distinct features: A tattoo of a woman on his forearm and a noticeable mole or pimple between his lip and nose.

Anyone with information relating to this crime should contact South St. Paul Police Department, at 651-554-3300.