A stranger was caught on camera trying to abduct a 13-year-old girl outside a Florida gas station after grabbing her by the neck, according to police.
Michael Polanco, 32, tried to kidnap the teenage girl on Monday in broad daylight at a Shell gas station in Miramar, about 20 miles outside of Miami, authorities said.
The distressing footage showed Polanco wearing a bright orange bicycle helmet, blue fanny pack, tan T-shirt, and dark shorts as he approached the girl.
He then pointed toward what appeared to be a scooter in the parking lot before wrapping his arm around her neck and walking her
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