Boy, 6, nearly kidnapped outside Luna Park in Coney Island: police

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) – A 6-year-old boy was nearly kidnapped by a man on a sidewalk outside Luna Park in Coney Island on Sunday night, police said.

The boy was at Stillwell and Surf avenues when the man attempted to take him, according to cops.

The child’s guardian was nearby and came to his rescue, police said.

Police from the 60th precinct responded to the scene and arrested a 36-year-old man. Photo credit Citizen App

NYPD officers who were in the area were notified shortly before 10 p.m. They arrested a 36-year-old man. Charges against him were pending…

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