Parents warned after "suspicious man" spotted outside Wayfield Primary School in Chatham

Published: 11:00, 15 January 2015 | Updated: 11:22, 15 January 2015

Officers investigating reports that a man was acting suspiciously outside a school are satisfied “there were no sinister intentions”.

Last week Wayfield Primary in Chatham sent out a mass text message to all parents after concern raised over a man making suspicious comments to two adults and two children in Wayfield Road, Chatham.

Parents of pupils at the school were contacted via text

It read: “Please ensure all children are collected after school today. Man acting suspiciously has been spotted in the area. Police are investigating. Thank you.”

After investigations a police spokeswoman said: “Following this report, officers have investigated the matter and are satisfied there were no sinister intentions and no criminal offences.”