The Brockton student reported Tuesday that someone tried to grab her book bag as she was walking in the woods toward her home after school. The post Brockton student falsely reported an attempted kidnapping,

Police in Brockton, Massachusetts, are investigating the attempted kidnapping of a 12-year-old girl as she was leaving school Tuesday. The girl’s mother, who did not want to give her name, told NBC10 Boston she’s terrified after the incident at Edgar B.

"An investigation into a claim of attempted kidnapping has found no evidence to support the allegation," Brockton Police said.