Kildare Gardai investigating attempted abduction of woman at bus stop
Gardai in Celbridge are investigating the attempted abduction of a woman waiting at a bus stop at Barberstown near Straffan.
The victim was waiting for a bus on Wednesday, September 12 last when a black-coloured car pulled up beside her and the driver offered her a lift.
When she declined the lift, the driver got out of the car and grabbed her by the arm.
The man then ran back to the car and drove off.
An appeal over the attempted abduction featured on RTE's CrimeCall programme last night.
Suspect
An EvoFit image of the Suspect (above) has been released by Gardai.
The driver is described as being 35 to 40 years old, about 5' 8" in height and of average build.
He had black hair gelled back with a parting to the left side.
He wore a black cotton shirt, a royal blue neck tie and slim-fit blue jeans.
He was driving a black Toyota Avensis saloon with black tinted rear windows.
Anybody with information is asked to contact Celbridge Gardai at (01) 628 8222.