On Air Now

Non Stop Sunshine

Midnight - 6:00am

Listen Live

Appeal following attempted kidnap in Shropshire

You are viewing content from Sunshine Radio Herefordshire. Would you like to make this your preferred location?

Wednesday, 30 June 2021 22:29

Police are appealing for information following an attempted kidnapping in Ford Heath.

It happened on Sunday at around 4.30pm,

A 25 year old woman on Yockleton Road was followed by a silver BMW saloon with black wheels.

A man got out of the car and assaulted her, she managed to break free and run away.

Det Sgt Tim Lever from Shrewsbury police station said: "Although alarming, we believe this to be an isolated incident and are appealing to anyone who has information, CCTV or dash cam footage to contact me, with reference 499i 27 June 2021 on 01743 264825."

More from Local News

Appeal after concern raised for woman in Leominster

Police are appealing for witnesses after concern was raised for a woman in Leominster last Thursday.
Ledbury councillor rapped for “sexually inappropriate” joke

A Herefordshire town councillor has been rapped for telling a “sexually inappropriate” joke, then trying to deny it.
Police offer free child sexual exploitation training to hotel staff

West Mercia Police is offering free training to staff who work in hotels across Shopshire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire to help them spot the signs of child sexual exploitation.
Forest of Dean candidate suggests ‘radical plan’ to annex Ross-on-Wye

A Gloucestershire council candidate is proposing the “radical” plan for the “Forest of Dean annexation of Ross-on-Wye” in a bid to avoid the need to build a new town near Gloucester.
Revealed: The main roads in Herefordshire prioritised for repairs

A list of main roads in Herefordshire to be resurfaced in the coming weeks has been revealed.
Appeal to find missing Monmouthshire man

Police in Monmouthshire are concerned for the welfare of Darren Thurgood, 40, who is reported as missing.
Man arrested in connection with stabbing incident

A man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing incident last week in Hereford.
New Food and Drink group launched at online event

A new group to help food and drink businesses across the Marches work more closely together, develop international markets and access specialist support has been launched at an online event.

Today's Weather

Hereford
Sunny intervals

High: 21°C | Low: 8°C
Abergavenny
Sunny intervals

High: 22°C | Low: 10°C
Monmouth
Sunny intervals

High: 23°C | Low: 10°C

Appeal following attempted kidnap in Shropshire

Share

More from Local News

Today's Weather

Like Us On Facebook