Posted: Fri 29th Jul 2016

Updated: Sun 1st Jan

Police update on reports of a man ‘behaving suspiciously’ in Saltney on Tuesday.

News and Info from Deeside, Flintshire, North Wales
This article is old - Published: Friday, Jul 29th, 2016

North Wales police have posted an update on social media today, Friday 29 July regarding a ‘possible’ incident which raised concerns amongst residents in Saltney.

‘Eyewitness’ reports posted on social media on Tuesday say numerous police vehicles were seen in the Sandy Lane area of Saltney along with a police dog and handler at around 3pm.

Saltney Town Councillor Shelley Streeter shared a post on Facebook warning parents to be vigilant saying “might be worth keeping an eye on your kids” due to reports of the suspicious male, the post also linked to a post by the Broughton Life facebook page which said.

“Re Police activity in Sandy Lane Saltney today. It has been fully dealt with today. No ongoing concern, an update may be available tomorrow, will keep you posted”

A police spokesperson told Deeside.com there was “Reports of a man in the area behaving suspiciously” police did not say if any offence was committed or arrest made

A further statement by Police today, Friday July 29 said:  “Following concerns by local residents, we were called at 3pm Tuesday the 26th July 2016 to reports of a man behaving suspiciously in Vyrnwy Road Saltney .

We have been looking into the matter, but there is nothing at this stage to confirm that any offence has been committed.”

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