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PCSD looking for a man that kidnapped a 7-year-old girl

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TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Pima County Sheriff's Department (PCSD) is looking for a man that kidnapped a 7-year-old girl.

On October 7th, 2022, around 2:30 p.m. deputies responded to reports of a distressed 7-year-old-child near the 8600 block of South Nogales Highway.

According to PCSD when they spoke with the child she told them she had been abducted near her home by a man in a vehicle and was released a short time later.

Deputies say the child was not injured.

The suspect description:

  • Hispanic male, heavy set, patchy beard, and a dark complexion
  • Tattoo on the back and a tattoo of a tiger with “sharp sticks” on the forearm (possibly the right forearm)
  • Last seen wearing all black with a white and black hat
  • Spoke both English and Spanish

The suspect vehicle:

  • Older two-door pickup metallic in color, possible grey/primer or metallic gold
  • The vehicle had damage, no tint on the windows, and a black interior

Detectives are asking that anyone with information about this incident call 9-1-1.
Related: 25-year-old in custody for kidnapping of 7-year-old-girl

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