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Delta Police Issue Warning After Girl Approached By Suspicious Vehicle

Darpan News Desk , 10 Mar, 2017 01:14 PM
  • Delta Police Issue Warning After Girl Approached By Suspicious Vehicle
On March 08 2017 Delta Police responded to a report suspicious circumstance that had occurred on March 07, 2017 at approximately 3: 15 p.m.
 
In the afternoon of March 07, an 11 year old girl was walking home from school and the driver of a beige Toyota Camry type vehicle pulled up to her at the corner of 118 Street and 74 Ave in North Delta and offered her a ride. The young girl said no and ran toward home.  
 
Police later attended the complainant’s residence and learned there were two occupants in this vehicle and  both described as “black” males. Further police learned that when the young girl said no to the ride the driver pulled his shirt up exposing his chest. Once the girl ran the vehicle did not pursue her.
 
Vehicle Desc: older model Toyota Camry beige in color – no plate or further description obtained
 
Driver: non-white male, 30yrs,
 
Rear Passenger: non-white male – no further description
 
Although there have been no other incidents of this nature reported, the Delta Police are taking this opportunity to remind people to review safety measures with their children. These safety tips may include;
 
To walk in pairs whenever possible
 
Stay in well-lit and high traffic areas
 
Make noise and draw attention to yourself if approached
 
Run to the nearest safe place –home; store; recreational facility
 
Never go with strangers
 
Police are also encouraging our citizens to contact police as soon as possible to report any suspicious person and/or vehicles in your neighbourhood.

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