Appeal to trace woman 'forced into car by man' at Dalton

A member of the public reported seeing the incident outside Millhouse Court at 2.10pm last Thursday.

The caller said they had seen a woman being forced into a silver Volkswagen Golf by a man wearing a green tracksuit.

Police said they had been unable to identify the man or woman involved or ascertain the circumstances leading to the incident.

The woman was described as white, with short blonde hair. She was wearing black trousers and a short white coat with fur around the hood.

Det Chief Insp Aneela Khalil-Khan said: “Our priority is to identify this woman and confirm that she is OK.

“We do sometimes receive reports of this nature and often it can be easily explained, however we need to ensure she is safe and well.

“If you are the woman involved, please come forward and let us know you’re okay. If you witnessed this incident or have any information about those involved, please speak to police.”

The incident has reference number 546 of March 31.