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Bergen Boy, 13, Says Men In Landscaping Truck Tried To Abduct Him Bergen Boy, 13, Says Men In Landscaping Truck Tried To Abduct Him
Bergen Boy, 13, Says Men In Landscaping Truck Tried To Abduct Him UPDATE: A language barrier was to blame for a 13-year-old boy mistakenly thinking that two landscapers were trying to lure him into their pickup truck near a busy Washington Township shopping center last month, police said Friday. Authorities reached that conclusion following a thorough investigation that included interviews with the boy, the landscapers and witnesses, as well as the assistance of the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office and a New Jersey State Police sketch artist. "It was determined to have been a misunderstanding due to a language barrier and the individuals speaking with ea…

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