Police investigating attempted kidnap in Plymouth

It happened around 6.55pm on Sunday 9 March.

Author: Harry LongPublished 10th Mar 2025

Devon and Cornwall Police are investigating a kidnap attempt in Plymouth.

It happened around 6.55pm on Sunday 9 March as a female was walking along Colebrook Road, Plymouth.

Two males tried to pull her into a car. The attempt was unsuccessful and the victim was able to escape unhurt.

Police say enquiries are ongoing.

Anyone with information is being urged to contact officers on 101.

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