Crime & Safety

Mt. P. Police Search for Suspicious Van

Report: Person photographing children.

Mount Pleasant police are warning the public to be on the lookout for a suspicious van from which someone is photographing children around town, according to reports.

Over several ocassions, residents in Hamlin Plantation off Rifle Range Road have reported seeing the indiividual follow children in the van and then apparently take a photos of the children with a cell phone, according to WCBD-TV.

Police want to question the individual, though photographing anyone in a public place is not criminal.

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If you see the white van, or know anything about the driver, you're asked to call Crimestoppers anonymously at 843-554-1111.

Editor's note: The photo attached to this story is a representative shot and is not the actual vehicle in question. The suspect vehicle is of a similar make, model and color.

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