Child taken into van in Trowbridge as police launch abduction investigation

Wiltshire Police is investigating a potential child abduction in Trowbridge.

It comes after a young child was reportedly taken into a van and driven away from Green Lane Farm in Trowbridge yesterday (Wednesday, 14 September).

The incident happened on the abandoned site between 5pm and 7pm.

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Children playing nearby have reported a van arriving via Godley Lane and taking a young child away from the farm.

The van driver is being asked to contact the force and identify themselves.

“It’s unclear if this is just a parent collecting their child from the area or if a child has been abducted”, a police spokesperson said.

Adding: “If you have any information, please contact us on 101 quoting reference 54220097294.”

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