Woman Arrested in Fontana for Attempted Kidnapping of 4-Year-Old

Sheriff’s deputies say the woman attempted to grab the child from the front yard, sparking a struggle with the parents.
Woman Arrested in Fontana for Attempted Kidnapping of 4-Year-Old
Armed officers from the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department on patrol near the scene of a crime in San Bernardino, Calif. on Dec. 2, 2015. Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images
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A woman has been charged with attempted kidnapping after allegedly trying to snatch a 4-year-old child as she played in the front yard of her home in Fontana, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said.

A deputy responding to the attempted kidnapping report arrived at the home to find the child’s mother and father holding down the woman, described as erratic, just after 6 p.m. on Sept. 21.

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Kimberly Hayek is a reporter for The Epoch Times. She covers California news and has worked as an editor and on scene at the U.S.-Mexico border during the 2018 migrant caravan crisis.