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UPDATE:
Colfax Police say the child who claimed he was abducted Wednesday afternoon made up the story.
Police say the child was at a friends house playing video games and didn't want to get in trouble so he made up the abduction story.
Previous Coverage:
Colfax Police say they need the public's help after an attempted abduction of a child around 3 p.m. Wednesday afternoon.
Police say it happened near the 6th Street Bridge. The child was taken to a nearby house but was able to escape.
Officer say the suspected vehicle is described as an older SUV with a black square body, normal sized tires and black cloth in the windows.
The suspect is described as about 5 feet 10 inches tall with a thin build and pale skin, wearing a blue T-shirt, black jeans, black tactical boots, wearing a black cloth mask with just the eyes cut out.
If you saw anything or have any information you're asked to call Colfax Police at 509-397-4616.