Good Samaritans rescue 17-year-old girl during attempted abduction on N.J. street, police say

A group of Good Samaritans rescued a teenage girl last week from a man who police said was trying to abduct her off the street, police said.

The 17-year-old was walking on Bergenline Avenue in North Bergen last Wednesday shortly after 3 p.m. when a man approached and grabbed her, township police said in a statement.

The victim was walking along Bergenline Avenue as Canavalan walked toward her, police said. Canavalan suddenly ran toward the victim and the girl became involved in a struggle with the man for about two minutes as he tried to drag her down the street, police said…

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