
A man has been arrested in connection with an incident near a north Cumbrian primary school.
A man, wearing a dark jacket and hat, was reported to have spoken to children on School Road, in the vicinity of Cumwhinton Primary School, near Carlisle, on Thursday January 16 between 5pm and 5.45pm.
Cumbria police said they were investigating and a man had been arrested in connection with the incident. He has been bailed pending further enquiries.
Police are appealing for any information in relation to the man described and any CCTV or dashcam footage for the area of School Road between 4.45pm and 5.45pm on January 16.
Anyone with information relating to this incident can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it, quoting incident number 173 of 16 January or call 101.
Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.