Letters have been sent out to parents with pupils at Acomb primary school today (June 10) warning them about an incident which took place close to Westfield School.
It states: “It has been reported to us that an incident took place near Westfield School this morning involving an ‘attempted abduction of a four-year-old’.
“We do not have any further details at this time, but wanted to pass this on to you for your attention”.
The Press has contacted North Yorkshire police for comment and we’ll add it here when we hear back.