3 Similar Apparent Child Abduction Attempts in Mass.

For the third time this week, police say a middle-aged man in a gray car approached a young child in a south central Massachusetts town.

Police in Upton said Saturday that a man in a gray sedan went up to an 11-year-old girl on Elm Street. Residents also reported seeing a similar suspicious vehicle on Florence Circle and River Bend Road.

On Wednesday, police said a gray vehicle approached a young girl in Northbridge, which shares a border with Upton. That car was noted to have red Massachusetts plates.

Around 3 p.m. that same day, police in Uxbridge, which abuts Northbridge, say a man in his 60s driving a gray sedan tried to abduct a child on Sutton Street.

Anyone with information about these incidents should contact Upton Police at (508) 529-3200, Uxbridge Police at (508) 278-7755 or Uxbridge Police at (508) 278-7755.

If you experience a similar encounter, call 911 immediately.

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