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Monday, July 4, 2016
July 4, 2016: Police say the attempted abductions happened in 300 block of East Main Street in Newark Del. In both cases the suspect used a rag soaked in some kind of chemical.
July 4, 2016: Police say the attempted abductions happened in 300 block of East Main Street in Newark Del. In both cases the suspect used a rag soaked in some kind of chemical.
July 4, 2016: Police say the attempted abductions happened in 300 block of East Main Street in Newark Del. In both cases the suspect used a rag soaked in some kind of chemical.
July 4, 2016: Police say the attempted abductions happened in 300 block of East Main Street in Newark Del. In both cases the suspect used a rag soaked in some kind of chemical.
July 4, 2016: Police say the attempted abductions happened in 300 block of East Main Street in Newark Del. In both cases the suspect used a rag soaked in some kind of chemical.
July 4, 2016: Police say the attempted abductions happened in 300 block of East Main Street in Newark Del. In both cases the suspect used a rag soaked in some kind of chemical.
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