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Yuma Police Clarify Teen Incident | Mesa News
A viral social media claim that Yuma police ignored an attempted abduction of a 16-year-old girl has sparked outrage — but the Yuma Police Department is firmly pushing back, calling it pure misinformation. According to authorities, the teen was involved in a dispute over a vape purchase, grabbed onto a moving car after being denied service, and officers responded immediately. The department says they interviewed the teen and two witnesses, secured surveillance footage, and released body cam video — all while emphasizing they’re actively investigating and debunking online rumors. This isn’t an…
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