Deputies: Man Tries To Abduct Children In White Van In Littleton

UPDATE: Investigator determined that the attempted abduction described below didn't in fact happen the way it was originally reported. There was a miscommunication between what the driver of the van said and what the child heard.

LITTLETON, Colo. (CBS4) - Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies are looking for a man who reportedly tried to kidnap children in Littleton. Deputies say it happened Friday night near Wadsworth Boulevard and Belleview Avenue.

Investigators say the man approached some children on Progress Place in a white van. The father of one of the children says he saw the van stop where the children were.

The suspect ordered them to get in, but the children did not. He then drove away.

The driver was described as a Hispanic man, approximately 40-45 years old with dark hair. Deputies say he was wearing a blue polo-type shirt.

At around 5:45 p.m., sheriff's officials say they found the van and the suspect. They say the investigation is ongoing.