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06-05 GOOD NEWS. Suspect Accused of Trying to Abduct 7-Year-Old Boy from South Jersey Wawa Apprehended

MAURICE RIVER, New Jersey (WPVI) — New Jersey state police have arrested and charged the man accused of trying to abduct a child in Cumberland County on Sunday.

Police said Thomas Cannon, 79, of Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, is charged with one count of endangering the welfare of a child.

Video released by police shows Cannon entering and leaving the Wawa on the 3900 block of Rt. 47 in Maurice River.

Authorities say the man offered a 7-year-old boy candy to leave with him while the two were in the restroom.

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lynnswarriors06-05 GOOD NEWS. Suspect Accused of Trying to Abduct 7-Year-Old Boy from South Jersey Wawa Apprehended