💨 Abstract

In Nottinghamshire, a 13-year-old boy reported being grabbed by a masked man at a nature reserve. The incident occurred on July 4, 2025, near Rufford Colliery Lane. The teen escaped by hitting the attacker with a rock and hiding in the ferns. The suspect, described as around 5'10 and wearing a black mask, hoodie, and jogging bottoms, remains at large.

Courtesy: Brooke Davies