Police say Sandringham School incident 'not suspicious'
Police are no longer investigating an incident near Sandringham School today.
Officers were called a footpath between The Ridgeway and Malvern Close at around 8.30am this morning after reports a pupil was approached by a man.
However Hertfordshire Constabulary said following a "thorough investigation" it had deemed the incident not suspicious.
Giles Cooper, from the police, said: "After extensive and thorough inquiries by officers in St Albans this incident is no longer being investigated by police.
"Police would like to reassure the public that it has been established this incident did not take place and the boy was not approached by a man."
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here