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Sketch Released Of Sacramento Attempted Kidnapping Suspect

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Detectives have released a sketch of a man suspected of trying to kidnap a woman in south Sacramento.

The incident happened late Wednesday morning. Sacramento Police say a woman was walking near the 6600 block of Cougar Drive when, a little before 11 a.m., a man drove up in a white pickup truck.

The woman says the man first started to ask her for directions, but then pulled out a gun and demanded that she get in his truck. She was able to run away.

Police say the truck was last seen driving up Cougar Drive towards Elder Creek Road.

Detectives say the suspect is about 40-50 years old and short in height. He had short, black, wavy hair and a mustache at the time of the incident.

The specific model of truck he was driving is unclear. However, it is described as a white, extended cab truck with paper plates and tinted windows.

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