Officers with the Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety are investigating an attempted abduction.

It happened around 2:15 a.m. on Monday, June 19 on Ogden Avenue in Benton Harbor.

Six women were walking on the street when two vehicles, a Chevy Impala with unknown out-of-state plates, possibly Indiana, with the last 4 characters “OG43”, and an unknown make and model silver truck pulled up to them.

The girls stated that several males armed with handguns got out of the vehicles and attempted to force them into the vehicles.

The females ran away and the males chased the females, investigators said.

The females were able to escape.

Anyone with information about these vehicles please contact at Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety.

Investigators are asking for public help to locate the vehicles or suspects. Anybody with information is asked to call the Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety tip-line is 269-927-0293 or Michiana Crime Stoppers at 1-800-342-STOP (7867).