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15/02/2022
Attempted Abduction Of Teenage Girl In East Belfast
Police have issued an appeal for information following the attempted abduction of a teenage girl in East Belfast.
According to police, around 11am on Sunday 13 February, a man in a blue coloured car pulled up alongside a teenage girl as she walked on the Gilnahirk Road.
The man is said to have made a number of attempts to get the girl into his car before a passerby intervened. The teenager was not injured but is said to have been left badly shaken by the incident.
Anyone with any information on the incident, in particular anyone who may have witnessed the attempted abduction, is urged to contact police.
Information can be reported online using our non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport.
You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
According to police, around 11am on Sunday 13 February, a man in a blue coloured car pulled up alongside a teenage girl as she walked on the Gilnahirk Road.
The man is said to have made a number of attempts to get the girl into his car before a passerby intervened. The teenager was not injured but is said to have been left badly shaken by the incident.
Anyone with any information on the incident, in particular anyone who may have witnessed the attempted abduction, is urged to contact police.
Information can be reported online using our non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport.
You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
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