PENNSYLVANIA MAN ARRESTED FOR ATTEMPTING TO ABDUCT A 7-YEAR-OLD CHILD
" Thomas Cannon Has Been Charged For The May 28, 2023, Attempted Attempted Abduction Of A Child At A Wawa Convenience Store."
Monday, June 5, 2023, 3:41 A.M. ET. By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News,
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MAURICE RIVER, NJ.- On Friday, June 2, 2023, Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae reported that a 79-Year-Old Camp Hill, Pennsylvania man was Arrested and Charged in connection with the May 28, 2023, Attempted Abduction of a 7-Year-Old Child.
On Sunday, May 28, 2023, Members of The New Jersey State Police began an investigation after they were notified that a Man had entered the Wawa Convenience Store located at 3904 Route 47 in Maurice Township, New Jersey. It was Alleged that the man, later identified as Thomas Cannon, 79, of Camp Hill Pennsylvania approached a 7-Year-Old Child and attempted to entice the Child to go with him into his vehicle by offering the child candy. At one point during the interaction, Mr. Cannon grabbed the Child's Arm and attempted to leave with the Child.
Following the investigation, on Friday, May 2, 2023, Mr. Cannon was taken into Custody by Members of The New Jersey State Police and Formally Charged with One Count of Third Degree Endangering the Welfare of a Child.
The investigation remains active and ongoing. Anyone with information regarding this incident or other conduct of Mr. Cannon is urged to contact The New Jersey State Police Port Norris Station at (856) 785-0036.
" The Rules Of The Court Require Us To Include A Statement, That States: The Charges Outlined In This Publication Are Merely Accusations And The Defendant And Or Defendants Are Presumed Innocent Unless And Until Proven Guilty Beyond Reasonable Doubt."
FILED UNDER JUNE 5, 2023: LAW, CUMBERLAND: