Elderly man approached woman and child at Hampstead park, Hampstead NC
An elderly man approached a woman and her two-year-old daughter at Hampstead Kiwanis Park. He refused to let them leave until someone intervened. The man left in a white work van heading south on US 117. Authorities are searching for the vehicle and suspect.
Audio|Source: Duplin County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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Attention, our cars and station standby reference blow out of Pender County.
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Be on the lookout for a white 2016 Chevrolet Express van, partial tag of Tom, Adam,
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William, 4401, repeating Tom, Adam, William, 4401,
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in reference to an elderly white male approaching a female at Hampstead Kiwanis Park, near Sloop Point Loop Road, in Hampstead, and approaching her two-year-old daughter.
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The male refused to let the female leave with her two-year-old daughter until someone intervened.
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The male was last seen carrying an empty coffee pot, got into a white utility work van with no back windows, and left southbound on US 117.
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The possible suspect is a (name withheld).
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Unknown weapons.
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It's located a stop and hold for Deputy Sherman out of Pender County, who they're cleared 1725.
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Location mentioned:
Hampstead Kiwanis Park, 586 Sloop Point Loop Rd, Hampstead, NC 28443
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