POLICE were called to Slades Farm in Bournemouth this afternoon after a resident reported concern for a person’s welfare.

A Dorset Police spokesperson confirmed the force received a call from a member of the public at 1.41pm.

She said officers were sent to the scene to investigate, but were satisfied that no offence had been committed after speaking to the parties involved.

There had been Facebook rumours that the incident involved an attempted child abduction.