Man Tries To Kidnap Monett Teenager

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A man has been arrested and charged with trying to kidnap a teenager.

The Monett Police Department says 34-year-old Aaron Michael Fryer of Pierce City was arrested early Thursday morning at a business.

An 18-year-old woman told Monett Police that a man with a small child in the car tried to kidnap her at her place of employment.

Fryer is charged with 2nd-degree kidnapping and 1st degree endangering the welfare of a child.

The child was located safe at home with a parent.