An eight-year-old boy told police he was dragged into the woods by an unknown male while playing in the backyard of a residence on Provinceline Road between Cherry Valley Road and Drakes Corner Road.
According to the child, he was able to run to safety after the man tripped and lost his grasp on him. The child described the man who dragged him into the woods as a white male, approximately 5’2-5’5 with greenish blue eyes, wearing a black leather jacket, black wool gloves and a black mask. The incident happened on Tuesday.
The investigation is ongoing and any one with information pertaining to this incident is asked to contact the Princeton Township Police Department. The Princeton Township Police Department encourages parents and caregivers to use safety precautions and speak with their children about safety.
