Man approach’s Boy on the Isle of Wight Officers in Ryde are appealing for witnesses...

Published: 8:50 pm November 6, 2016
Updated: 4:48 am October 8, 2025
Man Approach's Boy On The Isle Of Wight

Man approach’s Boy on the Isle of Wight

Officers in Ryde are appealing for witnesses after receiving a report of a suspicious man who approached a 10-year-old boy on Bennett Street at around 3.30pm on Friday, November 4. The man approached the boy, the boy then ran away towards Park Road. The man was said to leave in the opposite direction towards St Johns Road. We believe there were a lot of people around at this time. Did you witness a man acting suspiciously? Call 101 and quote 44160417508. Remain vigilant, remind children of stranger danger and report anything or anyone suspicious to 101. In an emergency always call 999.

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