Prince Albert RCMP have issued an Amber Alert for an eight-year-old girl, who police believe was abducted by a man described as between the ages of 18-30 with dark skin, long shaggy hair and wearing a dark ball cap.

The girl was playing in a playground in the Crescent Acres area of Prince Albert by herself when the man entered the playground alone and hung around the playground for approximately 15 minutes.

The female was then observed exiting the playground with the suspect following. The male was observed talking to the girl against the school wall. He then grabbed the female and placed her into the back seat of his car. He climbed into the front of the vehicle and drove away from the school.

He was driving a dark four-door coloured vehicle with a rear spoiler, the vehicle left the area north on Olive Diefenbaker Drive.

The girl is described as approximately 4'6", 52 lbs, caucasian, female, brown eyes and dark blonde hair. She was wearing a pink shirt, and a polka dot skirt at the time of the abduction.