Van driver asks female dog walker to get in van

Police say they were called out this weekend after a van driver asked a female dog walker to get in his van.

The incident happened at about 7.45pm on Saturday in Kirkby Lane, Kirkby Fleetham.

Police say the male occupant drove slowly passed a dog walker, asking if she was ok and offering to give her a lift and to get in the van.

When she declined, the van driver drove off at speed out of the village.

The vehicle had driven around the location a couple of times prior to this.

The vehicle is described as a white Ford Transit Custom van possible registration beginning ND21.

The male is described as late 20s, Asian male, dark hair, and dark full beard.

He was wearing a hi-vis vest.

A police spokesperson said: “Please be vigilant when out walking and report direct to police if you see anyone or any vehicles acting suspiciously.”

If anyone has any information regarding this vehicle, contact police on 101 quoting reference number 12240007697.

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