FOUR-YEAR-OLD BOY ABDUCTED FROM PARK IN WEST MIDLANDS

A four-year-old boy was abducted from Haden Hill Park in Cradley Heath shortly after 3pm, according to police. The child disappeared whilst playing in the park near Halesowen Road. Police launched a manhunt and stated they were seeking to speak to a man described as being in his late teens in connection with the abduction.

The incident occurred at a public park in the West Midlands. The boy vanished whilst under supervision at the location. Officers appealed for information from the public regarding the suspect's whereabouts and identity.

Police confirmed they were treating the case as an active investigation. The force did not disclose further details regarding the circumstances of the abduction or the child's current status at the time of their initial statement. Members of the public with information were urged to contact local police.