Naked Man Attempts Kidnapping in Portland | Annapolis News

A family’s peaceful Portland waterfront vacation turned terrifying when a naked man lunged at a seven-year-old girl, trying to drag her away—only to be thwarted by the parents and brave bystanders who fought him off. Police, delayed by a surge of other emergencies including a gun call, finally arrived after a third 911 report. The suspect, later found in the river and arrested, faces attempted kidnapping and assault charges. The child suffered only minor scratches, but the incident underscores how fast chaos can erupt—and how crucial community intervention can be. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9c7aaab753253f73