Police Investigate Attempted Abduction Near Johns Hopkins Univ.

Baltimore (WJZ) - City police investigate an attempted abduction that happened on January 26, 2016 near Johns Hopkins University.

Investigators responded around 6:51 p.m. to the 3200 block of North Charles Street.

According to police, a man driving a silver van drove alongside a woman, displayed a semi-automatic handgun and demanded she get in the vehicle.

The woman fled the scene and contacted police.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Northern District Detectives at (410) 396-2455.

Those who wish to remain anonymous can utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers, at 1-866-7LOCKUP.