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Witness appeal following incident in Dawley

By Shropshire Live19 November 2012
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Police in Telford are appealing for witnesses after a member of the public called to report seeing a man being bundled into a car by several men yesterday.

Witness appeal following incident in Dawley

The incident was reported to police after being witnessed in Dawley at just after 4pm.

The caller reported that he had just seen a man being bundled into a silver car by several other men.

The incident occurred in a lay-by on Captain Webb Drive, which was sealed off as officers began to investigate.

Police say the exact circumstances surrounding this incident are unclear but investigating officers are very keen to speak to anyone who believes they may have information about it.

A man has been arrested in connection with this incident and he is currently in custody at Malinsgate Police Station.

Anyone who may have witnessed this incident is asked to contact police officers in Telford on 101 or 0300 333 3000, quoting incident number 482S 181112. Crimestoppers can also be called anonymously on 0800 555 111 if you'd rather leave information without getting directly involved yourself.

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  • Telford
  • Telford and Wrekin
  • West Mercia Police
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