March 28, 2024

Police report suspicious van incident

This information was sent from the Osceola Police Department:

"A neighboring jurisdiction has made us aware of a potentially suspicious incident involving a white van with black door handles occupied by a male driver and female passenger. The female, is described as brunette, wearing a purple shirt. The male driver was described as heavy-set, gray hair and beard, wearing a white t-shirt and missing a front tooth. Both are believed to be in their 40's. The female asked a teenager if they wanted a ride, which the teenager declined. The vehicle left and has not been located.

Please ask your children to be aware of their surroundings and remind them of safety instructions. Parents please be aware if you are picking up children from school and on your way past children who may be walking. Please call the police department if you see something suspicious."