Abduction

He car-jacked two vehicles before taking a family hostage.

The non-custodial mother broke into her daughter's home.

It happened around 7:10 a.m. Thursday.

A tip from the public helped police locate the suspect.

A man pulled her into his car.

A man attacked a 16-year-old girl on Friday, June 21.

"Mr. Lawson is nothing more than a monster," read the victim's impact statement.

She was taken from her Alexandria home by a family friend and repeatedly assaulted over 29 days.

It happened on Sunday near the Edina border.

Police say he was taken by his mother, who doesn't have parental rights over him.

The pursuit led to a crash and the victims were able to escape.

An older man tried to abduct a pre-teen girl.

Details on her disappearance are still limited.

A more detailed description of the suspect and his car has been revealed.

It happened near a cemetery on the northeast side of the city.

A witness said they saw a woman being pulled into a Jeep.

She described the terrifying incident in Edina on Facebook.

It happened 24 hours after a similar incident at the Freeborn County Fair.