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Suffolk police: 'No criminal intent' in case of possible baby abduction by Lyft driver

The call said the abduction happened in the 7300 block of Harbour Towne Parkway. That's near Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Plaza.
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SUFFOLK, Va. — A police investigation of an incident that originally was believed to be a "possible child abduction" by a rideshare driver was completed Friday.

Suffolk police interviewed the Lyft driver accused of "possibly abducting a child" and found that there was no criminal intent.

Officers said they got a report about a "possible child abduction" on Thursday, Dec. 10 around 11:20 a.m.

The child involved in the incident, an 11-month-old baby, "was reported to have been abducted by a Lyft driver" according to a release from the city.

The incident happened in the 7300 block of Harbour Towne Parkway, according to the call. That's near Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Plaza.

Officials said the baby was found and returned to his or her family by 12:36 p.m.

No charges will be filed in this incident, police said. 

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