MALES claiming to be police shouted at a young boy in Cirencester, prompting a call for information.
The boy was walking in the area of Abbey Way in Cirencester on the evening of Friday, November 6 when two males shouted at him, trying to get his attention.
They repeatedly shouted ‘police, stop’ towards the boy.
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Alternatively, you can give information anonymously by contacting Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or reporting online via crimestoppers-uk.org
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The males were not in uniform and did not make any attempt to show identification, so the boy did not stop and went home instead as he was not sure if they were genuine.
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“There has been no effort by these two males to approach or chase after the boy, but understandably, the incident has caused him some alarm,” a spokesperson for the Cotswolds neighbourhood policing team said.
“If you have any further information about this incident, have seen two males in the area and experienced anything similar recently, we’d like to hear from you.”
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