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Stranger danger alert after van follows school pupils in Penkridge

School pupils were followed by a dark blue van on the way to school in Penkridge, prompting a warning for parents to be alert.

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Penkridge Middle School.

Two students reported similar incidents on Thursday morning on the way to Penkridge Middle School, according to Staffordshire Police.

One was reported on Littleton Crescent and another on Marsh Lane.

Force spokesman Richard Lakin said: "No attempt was made to approach or speak to either pupil. Inquiries are ongoing and we have attended the school and offered safety advice.

"Anyone who witnesses a suspicious incident or has information should contact Staffordshire Police on 101 referring to log 166 of November 30."