Posted: Wed 24th Feb 2021

Police: Children throwing stones at cars in Queensferry “incredibly stupid and dangerous” behaviour

News and Info from Deeside, Flintshire, North Wales
This article is old - Published: Wednesday, Feb 24th, 2021

Police have called the actions of a group of children throwing stones at cars in Queensferry as “incredibly stupid and dangerous” behaviour. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

A number of vehicles have been damaged from the stone throwing incidents police have said. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Officers are now appealing for information and dash cam footage of groups of youths seen in the Aston Hill, Station Road and Welsh Road areas in the past few days. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

A spokesperson for North Flintshire Police Team said: ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

“We have had a spate of damages to vehicles over the weekend and yesterday in the Queensferry area with children throwing stones at cars.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

“This behaviour is incredibly stupid and dangerous.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

“We are very keen to speak to the children involved.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

“We are appealing for any dash camera footage you might have of groups of youths in the Aston Hill/Station Road/ Welsh Road areas so we can identify them.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

If you information, contact police via 101, or the live webchat at https://www.northwales.police.uk/police-forces/north-wales-police/areas/live-chat/ quoting Z025704. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

You can also pass information anonymously via the independent charity Crimestoppers, on 0800 555 111 or via their online form at: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/give-information/give-information ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

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