Warning in Woking: Van Driver Approaches School Kids Twice in a Week

Parents, beware! Police in Woking are sounding the alarm after a man driving a van was spotted approaching children on their way to and from school—twice in just six days. The driver’s creepy behaviour has raised serious concerns.

Keep Kids Alert: Stranger Danger Reminder

Officers urge parents and schools to remind children to stay sharp. Kids should always keep a safe distance from anyone acting suspiciously and tell a trusted adult immediately if something feels wrong.

Spot Something? Police Want Your Help

  • If your child sees anything dodgy, they should report it straight away to their parents, teachers, or directly to police.
  • Try to get a description of the driver and the van’s registration number if possible.
  • Surrey Police are hunting for dash-cam, cycle helmet, or residential CCTV footage from the two incidents:
  1. 21 September, 3.20pm: Sheerwater Road, West Byfleet, near the canal bridge
  2. 27 September, 4.10pm: Ashwood Road, near White Rose Lane junction

Police Step Up Patrols, Ask Public to Stay Informed

Surrey Police stress they take these reports very seriously. Patrols have increased to keep the streets safe and visible officers are ready to answer any questions or concerns from parents.

People are also urged to avoid spreading unverified rumours and follow official channels for updates: 123.

How to Report

If you have any information, call Surrey Police on 101 quoting reference 45170104367. You can also use their online reporting system and enter the reference number in the additional info section.

Want to stay anonymous? Pass info to charity Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.

Stay safe and keep your eyes open!

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