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UPDATE: Police increase patrols following alleged abduction attempt
Police have been alerted to a reported attempt to abduct a child near a St Albans school yesterday afternoon.
Parents from Wheatfields School, Downes Road, have been tweeting a description of an alleged suspect.
Hertfordshire Constabulary is currently looking in to the incident.
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