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SOUTH OGDEN An Ogden man was arrested after police say he followed a boy walking home from school and tried to convince the boy to go with him.
Ethan Cory Swisher, 31 was booked into the Weber County Jail on Tuesday. Wednesday he was charged in 2nd District Court with attempted child kidnapping, a second-degree felony.
A 10-year-old boy was walking home from Burch Creek Elementary School, 4300 Madison Ave., when Swisher approached him, according to a police affidavit. The boy said Swisher told him that his parents asked him to take the child home. The child told Ethan that his parents were home and did not need him to take him home but Ethan told the child he still needed to take him home. The child said he told Ethan no and then left, the affidavit states.