Be On the Lookout

The RCMP - North Vancouver Detachment has issued the following alert:

February 21, 2007

Further to our fanout of February 15th regarding the black "babysitter" van, be advised there have now been four sightings of this van around schools in the North Vancouver and West Vancouver areas. During two of these incidents, children were approached by the van and spoken to by the male driver. In the other two incidents the vehicle was witnessed driving in the vicinity of schools, however no children were involved.

The vehicle description is a black van with the word "babysitter" on the rear of the van in white lettering.

The suspect description is as follows:
Dark skinned male in his mid 30s with dark shoulder length hair and a goatee, possible a small moustache.

If you witness this van, please note the licence plate number if possible, and call 9-1-1 immediately.

North Vancouver School District
721 Chesterfield Avenue
North Vancouver BC V7M 2M5 Canada
Phone 604.903.3449 Fax 604.903.3448
E-Mail psampson@nvsd44.bc.ca