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Urgent Manhunt Underway After Silverstone Girl Escapes Abduction Attempt

Police are appealing for any private camera footage to help identify the Good Samaritan who intervened

Overview

  • The teenage victim was approached on Towcester Road in Silverstone at around 9:45pm on July 20.
  • The suspect, described as a man wearing a black hoodie with the hood up, attempted to drag the girl into a small red car.
  • A passerby intervened by pushing the attacker away, allowing the teenager to escape unharmed.
  • Northamptonshire Police have launched an urgent manhunt and are appealing for the passerby and any other witnesses to contact them.
  • Officers are urging residents to provide any CCTV, smart doorbell or dash-cam footage to support the ongoing investigation.