Police appeal for witnesses following the kidnapping of a teenage girl in Marlow

An appeal for witnesses has been launched by Thames Valley Police following the kidnapping of a teenage girl in Marlow.

On Sunday 15th May 2022, at around 12.45pm, a teenage girl was put into a headlock by a male who then dragged the girl to a car in a parking area behind Churchill Drive.

The girl involved has since been located and suffered no injuries during the incident.

Police staff investigator Hilary Layton, of High Wycombe CID, said: ‘I am appealing for any witnesses or anyone with information about this isolated incident to please come forward.

Also if you were in the area between 12.30pm and 1pm and have any information which can help us, please get in touch.

Furthermore, if you have any CCTV footage in the area or any dash-cam footage if you were in the area around the time, I’d also ask that you check any recordings in case it has captured something that could assist our investigation.

To contact us, call 101 or make a report on our website, quoting reference number 43220210153.

Alternatively, you can provide information anonymously to the independent charity, Crimestoppers, by calling 0800 555 111 or via its website.‘

Police have arrested a 17 year old boy from Bolter End on suspicion of kidnapping in connection with the incident. He has been bailed until Sunday 12th June 2022.

*Source of article : Thames Valley Police ‘latest news’.