We have been made aware of an attempted assault of a student on the line path running between Hawkshead Lane and Potters Bar Station. The student is fine and suffered no injuries and no physical assault took place.

The incident, which took place Wednesday morning around 10.00am happened whilst the student was walking towards Hawkshead lane.

The police have been informed and have assured us that no other such incidents have been reported in the area. It is thought, at this time, to be an isolated incident.

If you use the footpath please be extra vigilant and should you be confronted by anyone call the police straight away. If you have any concerns about your personal safety please contact Hawkshead Security.

You can also visit the following website for further general advice on staying safe:

Suzy Lamplugh Trust: https://www.suzylamplugh.org/Pages/FAQs/Category/personal-safety