Report of Possible Abduction Under Investigation in Columbia County

NYSP Asking for the Public's Help

A concerning report in the Town of Kinderhook has prompted an investigation by New York State Police, who are asking the public for help as they work to determine exactly what happened.

According to State Police, troopers received a report of suspicious activity involving a white SUV in the area of Old Post Road and Bishop Nelson Road. Investigators say they have not yet been able to substantiate the report, but the incident remains under active investigation.

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Female and a White Vehicle

The official police statement describes the incident as involving a possible white female and a possible white mid-size SUV. Authorities are encouraging anyone who may have witnessed suspicious activity or has information related to the case to contact the New York State Police at (845) 677-7300.

The report quickly gained attention on social media, where a screenshot circulating online offered additional details. According to the AI-generated dispatch summary seen on social media, a caller reportedly told dispatchers they witnessed a woman being forced into a white SUV while screaming that she did not want to be there.

The summary also referenced other calls in the area, though police have not confirmed those details.

Dispatch Summary Circulates Online

Because the information shared online was generated from dispatch audio and is not an official police report, investigators are urging the public to rely on verified information as the investigation continues.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the State Police.

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