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Fort Collins Police Arrest Suspect On Child Enticement Charge

LOVELAND, Colo. (CBS4) - A man suspected to trying to kidnap a child in Fort Collins was arrested in Loveland early Saturday morning. Fort Collins police say Loveland police found the suspect's vehicle near 8th Street and Railroad Avenue.

Attempted Kidnap Arrest 1 (suspect vehicle, from Ft Collins Police)
(credit: Fort Collins)

Fort Collins police say 40-year-old Christopher Webb tried to lure the child into his van on Thursday before a neighbor intervened. Officers say Webb drove away.

Webb was arrested early Sunday morning and booked into the Larimer County Detention center. He faces a charge of enticement of a child.

Attempted Kidnap Arrest 2 (arrestee Christopher Webb, from Vinelink)
Christopher Webb (credit: Fort Collins)

Webb's criminal background includes a misdemeanor drug arrest in Lincoln County in 2000, a DUI in Larimer County in 2004 and a misdemeanor trespassing and assault charge in Larimer County in 2014.

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