Investigation after VW driver forces woman into car and drives away
Police launch investigation after shouting VW Golf driver forces woman into passenger seat and then drives away
- The man was heard telling the woman to get into the car twice but she refused
An investigation has been launched after a man was seen to force a woman into his car and drive off in the early hours of Bank Holiday Monday.
Police are appealing for witnesses in Bracknell, Berkshire, following an incident in which a man in a red VW Golf was said to push a woman into the passenger seat after she refused to enter and then flee.
The incident occurred at the entrance to the car park on Crown Row off Opladen Way between 12.45am and 1am on May 8.
The man was heard sounding his horn and appeared to be following a woman who was walking along the pavement.
They were shouting at each other and the driver was heard telling the woman to get into the car twice but she refused.
An investigation has been launched after a man was seen to force a woman into his car and drive off in the early hours of Bank Holiday Monday on Crown Row, Bracknell (pictured)
The VW Golf is described as a Mark 5 model, 56-plate and had a loud engine or exhaust
The driver then got out of his vehicle and forced the woman into the passenger seat before it was driven away towards the Sainsbury’s roundabout.
The man is described as white, approximately 25-years-old, around 5ft 9ins tall, with short mousey brown hair and was wearing a navy blue bomber jacket.
The woman is described as white, approximately 21-years-old, around 5ft 7ins tall, with blonde hair and was wearing a black puffer jacket and either blue or white jeans or grey trousers.
The VW Golf is described as a Mark 5 model, 56-plate and had a loud engine or exhaust.
Investigating officer Detective Constable Megan Walmsley said: ‘I am appealing for anyone who saw this concerning incident or has any information about it to please come forward.
‘I would also ask that anyone who was driving in the area at the time with a dash-cam to please check your recording in case you captured anything that could help us.
‘Anyone with footage, or any other material that might assist our investigation, can send it to us through this dedicated online portal.
‘You can contact us by calling 101 or by making a report on our website, quoting reference number 43230199632.
‘Alternatively, you can provide information anonymously to the independent charity, Crimestoppers, by calling 0800 555 111 or via its website.’
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