Basically, he pushed the kid out of the car in an attempt to deflect attention from himself to the child, and that certainly worked, bought him some time, and he's been able to get away thus far. But now, he's causing the charges to mount, because he pushed the kid out, and that's a dangerous thing. |
He does not have all the details and he's not going to comment on it publicly because it's a private family matter. |
It was basically group versus group. It was only verbal, but it was starting to look like there was a potential for violence, so we stepped in and separated them. Nobody was arrested, but the body language and the energy change was enough that we thought separating them was prudent. |
It's particularly concerning that that person hasn't picked up the phone, because if that person hasn't picked up the phone, maybe they can't pick up a phone. Maybe there's something far more sinister behind this incident. |
She's scared. She's very shy. She can talk, but she doesn't talk that much. She is clinging to this one (Department of Children and Families) investigator. |
The offender has become a little bit more brave each time. They have intentions. They have urges and desires and a sickness that they want to feed. If you are in a neighborhood and you see something suspicious, please report it to police. |
They've searched every inch of this area, trying to find him with helicopters and K-9 dogs and the like. They've not been able to find him, but certainly the search continues. |
This would have been a prime opportunity for some predator. But fortunately, a good witness came forward, called police and got this little girl the help that she needs. |
Two of the body guards were armed, and had concealed weapons permits. The officers explained what the rules were, that they could not come in armed so they left and came back without their weapons. |
We know from looking at the child that her hair's done, she's been fed, she's been well kept, so somebody has cared for her for a long time. |
We know in both cases he entered through a window and in one case the window was unlocked. |
With an event like this, we always have to take precautions. We're taking the type of precautions we took last year and it went off without a hitch. We're confident it will go off without a hitch this year. |