Stoughton

Reported abduction attempt at Stoughton park was misunderstanding, police say

Stoughton police are asking that anyone who'd been at Halloran Park between 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. and has information about the attempted abduction that was reported reach out

A reported abduction attempt of a child at a park in Stoughton, Massachusetts, on Saturday was a misunderstanding, police said.

The incident reportedly took place at Halloran Park Saturday evening, according to Stoughton police.

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But they said in an update Sunday afternoon that they had determined the situation was just a misunderstanding.

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