Police are investigating a report of a possible abduction on Monday morning in Boston's Mattapan neighborhood.
The incident was reported around 6:55 a.m. on Hiawatha Road. A witness told police they saw a man in a dark-colored SUV abduct a child. The car reportedly drove down Hiawatha Road toward Blue Hill Avenue.
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The victim was reportedly a female between the ages of 5 and 10, with braids and barrettes in her hair.
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The suspect police are looking for is an adult male who was wearing a tan jacket.
No missing children have been reported in the area, police said.
No further information was immediately available.