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Police investigating the abduction of a 15-year-old old girl from Wrexham have arrested a man. | Police investigating the abduction of a 15-year-old old girl from Wrexham have arrested a man. |
Alan Grant, 49, also known as Alan Weston, was arrested by Derbyshire police, on behalf of the North Wales force. | Alan Grant, 49, also known as Alan Weston, was arrested by Derbyshire police, on behalf of the North Wales force. |
Two people were also arrested in the north-west of England on Monday. | Two people were also arrested in the north-west of England on Monday. |
A woman was detained on suspicion of assisting an offender and a man was charged with perverting the course of justice. | A woman was detained on suspicion of assisting an offender and a man was charged with perverting the course of justice. |
A spokeswoman for North Wales police said: "Forty-nine-year-old Alan Grant, who is also known as Alan Weston, has been arrested by Derbyshire police on behalf of North Wales police." | A spokeswoman for North Wales police said: "Forty-nine-year-old Alan Grant, who is also known as Alan Weston, has been arrested by Derbyshire police on behalf of North Wales police." |
The arrest was made in north Derbyshire. | |
Officers launched a nationwide search after a girl was reported missing on Friday. | Officers launched a nationwide search after a girl was reported missing on Friday. |
The teenager was spotted being forced into a van near Summerhill Road, on the edge of Wrexham, on Friday. | The teenager was spotted being forced into a van near Summerhill Road, on the edge of Wrexham, on Friday. |
She was reported missing three hours later by her family after she failed to return home. | She was reported missing three hours later by her family after she failed to return home. |
The girl was found on Saturday morning, some 15 hours after she was bundled into a van, about 70 miles (113km) away in Bangor, Gwynedd. | The girl was found on Saturday morning, some 15 hours after she was bundled into a van, about 70 miles (113km) away in Bangor, Gwynedd. |