Police seek information in attempted kidnapping of child

The Boston Police Department is working to identify a man who is accused of attempting to kidnap a child in East Boston.

THE EYEOPENER’S MATT REED ISLIVE IN EAST BOSTON WITH THEDETAILS.REPORTER: THAT 10-YEAR-OLDVICTIM WAS WALKING TO SCHOOLWHEN A MAN REPORTEDLY PASSING BYIN A VANSTOPPED THE VEHICLE AND GRABBEDHIM.BOSTON POLICE SAY THE CHILD WASABLE TO BREAK FREE AND RUN AWAY.THIS ALL HAPPENING JUST BEREFO7:15 YESTERDAY MORNING IN THEAREA OF SUMNER STREET HERE INEAST BOSTON.THE VICTIM TELLING POLICE THEMAN WAS DRIVING A GRAY MINIVAN.AND THAT HE MADE A STATEMENT TOTHE CHILD, BEFORE EXITING ETHVEHICLE AND GRABBING THE VICMTIBY THE SHOULDERS.THAT SUSPECT IS DESCRIBED AASHEAVY-SET WHITE MA,LESHORT IN STATURE WITH GRAY HRAIANA D SHADOWED BEARD.HE WAS WEARING A BLACK JACKETAND GRAY SWEATPAS.NTBOSTON POLICE CONTINUEO TINVESTIGATE THIS ATTEMEDKIDNAPPING AND ARE URG