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13/05/2015
Garda Investigates 'Potential Suspicious Approach' On Two-Year-Old
A mother has warned parents to "mind [their] babies" after two people made a "suspicious approach" to her 2-year-old daughter at a service station on Tuesday morning.
It is understood that the woman was at Applegreen Services on the southbound M1 at Castlebellingham, when she noticed two people "watching" her and her daughter.
Posting on Facebook the woman said that at first she thought they where watching her, perhaps waiting for her to leave her bag unattended.
However, she said "it quickly became clear that they were watching her [daughter] and one approached her at the first opportunity..."
Gardaí in Ardee confirmed that they incident has been reported to them, that they will receive CCTV footage from the service station and that it is being treated as a "potential suspicious approach".
(MH/CD)
It is understood that the woman was at Applegreen Services on the southbound M1 at Castlebellingham, when she noticed two people "watching" her and her daughter.
Posting on Facebook the woman said that at first she thought they where watching her, perhaps waiting for her to leave her bag unattended.
However, she said "it quickly became clear that they were watching her [daughter] and one approached her at the first opportunity..."
Gardaí in Ardee confirmed that they incident has been reported to them, that they will receive CCTV footage from the service station and that it is being treated as a "potential suspicious approach".
(MH/CD)
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