(EL PASO COUNTY Colo.) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) is seeking information on a man who allegedly tried to kidnap a child in Peyton on Friday, June 20.

According to EPSO, between noon and 12:30 p.m. on Friday, a small child was briefly taken in the area of Highway 24 and Bradshaw Road in Peyton. The child managed to escape and was safely reunited with their family, EPSO said.

A person of interest is currently being sought. Deputies are looking for a white man in his 20s or 30s with a thin build and short brownish-red hair. He is approximately 5’7″ tall with no facial hair. The man has tattoos on his arms, but not full sleeves. He was last seen wearing a blue shirt and jeans.

The man was driving a newer white two-door pickup truck with an extended cab and grey and red interior.

EPSO is asking anyone who witnessed the incident or who has information regarding the person of interest to contact the Sheriff’s Office non-emergency tip line at (719) 390-5555.