The woman arrived at Kingston Nursery last month and claimed she was there to pick up an 18- month-old girl. Staff admitted her inside but said the girl could not be released without her parents' permission. However, by the time a staff member had reached Marzena Marcin, the child's mother, on the telephone, the woman had fled.
Ms Marcin was horrified when she saw CCTV images and realised the woman was a complete stranger. She told a local newspaper, 'I was in shock when I first saw the image of the woman. I couldn't believe that someone tried to take my child.'
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