GRANDVIEW HEIGHTS, Ohio (WCMH) – Grandview Heights police are searching for a suspect believed to be involved in an attempted abduction that occurred near an apartment complex Thursday night. Police say a report of an attempted abduction was received at around 9:30 p.m. Thursday. An adult woman told officers she was walking to a residence at the Apartments at the Yard, on Baldwin Drive, when a man wearing a surgical mask grabbed her from behind. Data shows Columbus eviction filings increased dramatically after COVID-19 The victim said the man attempted to pull her toward a car in a nearby parking lot but that she was able to break free and run away. Police said that surveillance cameras in the area captured a gold Chevrolet Cruz circulating the parking lot, then leaving moments after the reported incident. Anyone who observed suspicious behavior or has additional information is asked to call Grandview Heights police at 614-488-7901. A gold Chevrolet Cruz is seen leaving the scene of an alleged attempted abduction in Grandview Heights, Dec. 12, 2024. (Courtesy/Grandview Heights Division of Police)