Woman's Possible Abduction Under Investigation In Tampa

TAMPA, FL — The Tampa Police Department is asking for anyone with information about a possible Monday afternoon abduction to come forward.

According to the agency, reports came in from witnesses that said they saw what appeared to be a woman’s abduction on Monday afternoon. The incident took place around 4:55 p.m. June 19 in the area of North Armenia Avenue and West Main Street.

Police say witnesses reported seeing a black male grab, hit and then force an adult black female into a black 2017 Ford Fusion. The car had Florida tag number HNKM01 on it and may have a cracked windshield.

The man is described as being in his mid- to late-20s. He has a dark complexion, stands about 5-foot-10 and is estimated to be about 170 pounds. The man has a small mustache. Police say he may be armed with a handgun.

The woman is described as being in her mid-to-late-20s. She has a dark complexion and had toenails that were painted white, an email from the police department said. The woman was last seen wearing a white blouse and white shorts.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the Tampa Police Department at 813-231-6130.

No further information is available at this time.

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