Help NJ State Police Identify Suspect in Recent Abduction Attempt

The New Jersey State Police is seeking the public's assistance in identifying a suspect wanted for an attempted abduction in Maurice River Township, Cumberland County.

On January 12, at approximately 11:30 a.m., an unknown male suspect attempted to abduct a juvenile female outside her residence near the intersection of State Highway 47 and Main Street.

The suspect is described as a white male, approximately 6 feet tall, between 30 and 40 years old, with light stubbly facial hair and a two-inch jagged scar on his left jawline. He was last seen wearing a black beanie-style hat, an oversized black hooded sweatshirt, black sweatpants, black socks, and black shoes.

Anyone with information about this incident or who recognizes the suspect is asked to contact Troop “A” Port Norris Station at 856-785-0036.

Anonymous tips are welcome.