7:01 p.m. update: The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office has made contact with the woman involved in the reported abduction. She is safe and this is not a criminal incident or abduction, police said.
5:35 p.m. update: Officers are investigating after a man put a woman appearing to have a medical episode into a car in a Jacksonville neighborhood, officers said.
A Jacksonville Sheriff's Office spokesperson said there is no evidence a crime occurred after a reported abduction on Beauclerc Road.
Some crime scene tape is starting to come down pic.twitter.com/6bOT1qDyE8
— Ben Becker (@BenBeckerANjax) February 5, 2018
Witnesses told JSO they saw a woman on the ground who appeared to be having a seizure or medical episode, according to police.
The witnesses said they saw a man put the woman in a small blue car.
Officers say no one matching the description of the woman has been brought to area hospitals.
They are asking anyone who knew the woman or driver to call JSO at 904-630-0500.
#JSO says witnesses driving by saw woman on ground appearing to have a seizure or medical issue. Witnesses later saw man placing woman in a small blue car (possibly Chevy or Ford). #JSO says no evidence that crime has occurred in Beauclerc. @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews
— Tenikka Smith Hughes (@TenikkaANjax) February 5, 2018
JSO: no evidence of a crime. Suggesting a woman had maybe a medical emergency and someone picked her up in a car. Still investigating. #BREAKING @ActionNewsJax
— John Bachman (@BachmanANjax) February 5, 2018
JSO: asking if anyone knew woman or driver of small blue car can call them. #BREAKING @ActionNewsJax
— John Bachman (@BachmanANjax) February 5, 2018
JSO: woman seen on ground, apparently having medical issue then man in blue car picked her up and put her in car.
— John Bachman (@BachmanANjax) February 5, 2018
JSO says a white female appeared to be having a medical emergency when two men drive up and took her away
— Ben Becker (@BenBeckerANjax) February 5, 2018
Original story: Jacksonville officers are investigating a reported abduction.
Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said the reported abduction took place on Beauclerc Road near Mandarin.
JSO is expected to give an update at 5:35 p.m.
Follow @ActionNewsJax on Twitter and watch CBS47 at 5 for the latest information.
Incident on Beauclerc Road that was called in as a possible abduction is currently being worked. We are at the very beginning stages trying to verify if a crime has occurred. We are working with very limited information at this time.
— Jax Sheriff's Office (@JSOPIO) February 5, 2018
JSO investigating a reported abduction in Beauclerc. Live report at 5 pic.twitter.com/BD0E8ptaz7
— Ben Becker (@BenBeckerANjax) February 5, 2018
Police at audubon park and Beauclerc. I’m told a police briefing is at least 30 minutes away with details about the investigation
— Ben Becker (@BenBeckerANjax) February 5, 2018
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