Two men in a van with a lightning bolt on its side are suspected of being involved in an attempted child abduction.

Officers from Broadland Police are looking into reports that two men in a van were behaving suspiciously in Hevingham on Saturday evening (September 8).

It is said that two men in a silver van attempted to abduct a child who was cycling in Brick Kiln Road at 5.42pm. 

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The van was described as having a distinctive yellow lightning bolt sticker on the side and made off down Doctors Hill following the incident.

DS Tom Cole said: "We are aware of the report and are investigating but would like to reassure the community that we will ensure there is a police presence in the area."

Any witnesses should contact DS Tom Cole at Norfolk Constabulary on 101, quoting reference 36/64545/23, or by emailing thomas.cole2@norfolk.police.uk.