WHITECOURT, Alta. - RCMP have charged an Alberta man in a child abduction that was foiled by onlookers.
Police say a man approached a girl at a school playground in Whitecourt on Wednesday, but people intervened to help her.
Police were called and arrested a man a short time later.
The girl was unharmed.
Donald John Demontigny, who is 55, has been charged with abduction of a person under 14.
He is to appear in Whitecourt provincial court April 13.