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# Police appeal after two girls approached by car with dog crate in Stowmarket
- URL: https://www.ipswich.co.uk/police-appeal-after-two-girls-approached-by-car-with-dog-crate-in-stowmarket/
- Published: 2025-02-25T15:15:27.000Z
- Updated: 2026-03-16T15:20:08.000Z
- Description: Two young girls were approached by three males in a white car in Stowmarket on Monday, prompting a police investigation.
- Author: Oliver Rouane-Williams
- Tags: News, Appeals, #article, Suffolk Constabulary, #Import 2026-03-16 14:45

**Why it matters:** The incident occurred in a public area near Creeting Road Park, raising safety concerns for children in the community.

**The details:** The girls were walking down Gun Cotton Way towards Creeting Road Park at approximately 14:30 on Monday, 17 February when a white car slowly approached them. The males inside the vehicle reportedly began verbally engaging with the girls.

**What to look out for:** The vehicle was reported to have had a dog crate in the back, a distinctive feature that could help identify the car.

**What's next:** Suffolk Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.

**The bottom line:** Anyone who can help the inquiry is asked to contact Suffolk Police, quoting crime reference number 37/9272/25, through their website, by email at [ccc@suffolk.pnn.police.uk](mailto:ccc@suffolk.pnn.police.uk), by calling 101, or by contacting Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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