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Name released in alleged attempted child abduction
Posted: 11.11.2011 at 2:30 PM
Updated: 11.11.2011 at 5:40 PM
Ty Czarnopis

Managing Editor of UpperMichigansSource.com

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MUNISING -- The name of a man who was arrested for allegedly attempting to abduct a 12-year-old Munising girl was released on Friday.

Forty-year-old Mohamed El Fectali, of Pierrefonds, QC Canada, was arrested on Thursday after allegedly attempting to entice a 12-year-old girl into his vehicle, according to the Munising City Police Department.

El Fectali was pulled over by the Michigan State Police in Seney after area law enforcement received a call from the girls parents.

He is being held in the Alger County Jail on $500,000 bond.

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